Iron, but not folic acid, combined with effective antimalarial therapy promotes haematological recovery in African children after acute falciparum malaria.

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• Publication year

  1995

• Venue

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

• Publication date

  1995-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/0035-9203(95)90438-7PMID 8594693
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