A 13-year-old girl, with a history of Malaria 4 years ago suffered from fever, headache, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain after a trip with her family. During her trip, she was taking prophylactic chloroquine but missed a few doses. She was admitted to the hospital and examined for: Body Temperature- 103°F Hypotensive- (BP 70/40) Haemoglobin- 10.0 g/dL WBC Count- 3,000 Platelet Count- 22,000 Blood smear Slide show- 7% Parasitaemia She was diagnosed with severe Malaria.
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