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Case report: 28 year-old female with fever and thrombocytopenia

BACKGROUND: Malaria needs to be considered during examination febrile patients who traveled from endemic regions. Current blood cells analyzers are not specifically designed to detect malaria-related abnormalities. Therefore, observation of peripheral blood smear (PBS) is still necessary for malaria diagnosis. CASE PRESENTATION: A 28 year-old female living in Angola attended to a medical appointment witth fever...