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Relationship between calcium-to-magnesium ratio and malaria parasite density among children with uncomplicated malaria infection

2024Open accessUniversity of Benin

Abstract

Higher serum calcium-to-magnesium ratio above the recommended 2.1 may contribute to increase risk of morbidity and mortality. Nutritional intervention aimed at lowering the ca/mg ratio may be essential in the management of malaria infection in Children.

Research topics

  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders
  • Trace Elements in Health
  • Vitamin K Research Studies

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DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v24i2.18

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