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Kala-Azar as a Cause of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

E.R. Blount

Naval Regional Medical Center, Long Beach, California 90822

Robert Hartmann

Naval Regional Medical Center, Long Beach, California 90822

John Nernoff

Naval Regional Medical Center, Long Beach, California 90822

With our present day highly mobile population, the diagnosis of kala-azar must be considered in any patient presenting with fever, enlarged liver and spleen, anemia and leukopenia who has visited a region where this disease is endemic, particularly since the incubation period may be as long as a year. We report a case in which disseminated intravascular coagulation was an un usual complication.

Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 19, No. 2, 139-140 (1980)
DOI: 10.1177/000992288001900209
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