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Last Update: 02/19/2024 10:20 PM
Current Deck: Pediatric ID Board Study
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What is the preferred test for the diagnosis of malaria?
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Microscopic exam (thick and thin blood smears) - should be performed to confirm both positive and negative rapid results
Thick smear identifies parasites present at low density
Thin smear more useful for species identification and determination of parasite density
Thick smear identifies parasites present at low density
Thin smear more useful for species identification and determination of parasite density
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