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Case report: Malaria and Thrombocytopenia at Pimping Community Health Center, North Kalimantan, an Endemic Area in Indonesia Ni Luh Putu Winda Alpiniawati
Asian Journal of Social and Humanities Vol. 1 No. 12 (2023): Asian Journal of Social and Humanities
Publisher : Pelopor Publikasi Akademika

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59888/ajosh.v1i12.122

Abstract

Thrombocytopenia is one of the most frequent side effects of both Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum malaria, despite the fact that it is not a sign of severe malaria. However, few studies said that thrombocytopenia would early recognition of severe malaria. Moreover, thrombocytes play a significant part in inflammatory response during malaria.   In these cases, present malaria falciparum and vivax with thrombocytopenia without bleeding and any severe malaria. The case diagnosis with a rapid diagnostic test of malaria and peripheral blood examination.