Allergic Reaction Due to Malarial Infection
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nausea, vomiting, and evacuation of bowels twice in half an hour. Then he developed generalized urticaria all over the body accompanied by much itching. On examination the following were noted :? Temperature 99?F., pulse 92 and respiration 26 per minute; tongue moist and clean; spleen and liver not palpable; no abdominal tenderness; eyelids much swollen; conjunctive highly congested; arthralgia of the knee, elbow, wrist and ankle joints; stool showed
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دوره 80 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 1945