Letters
Sickle cell disease
Malarial chemoprophylaxis
BMJ 2008; 337 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1875 (Published 01 October 2008) Cite this as: BMJ 2008;337:a1875
- Kelsey D J Jones, NIHR academic clinical fellow in paediatrics1
- 1Department of Paediatric Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Imperial College, London W2 1PG
- kelseyjones{at}gmail.com
Education on the risks of malarial illness in children with sickle cell disease should occur alongside routine penicillin prophylaxis and immunisation—a public health message that …
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