Hematology Case 5
Hematology Case 5
Presented By Dr Mohammad Moharram
Released on 01-05-2019Male patient 38 y
Fever , Rigors , Chills , Headache and vomiting 4 days ago.
History of travelling to Pakistan and came back one week ago.
Normal WBC absolute and differential count.
Normal HGB and indices
Platelets 125x10^3/uL.
Total Bilirubin: 39 umol/L (R.R.: 3-17)
Direct Bilirubin : 18 umol/L (R.R.: 0-3)
Thin Blood Film
Thick Blood Film
Thin Blood Films and Thick Blood Films show ring stage , trophozoite and schizont stages of Plasmodium Vivax
Plasmodium Vivax (Malaria Vivax)
Patient was admitted and received medical treatment and discharged after clinical recovery and negative blood film.