Research Article

Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Changes in Biochemical Parameters Occurring in Patients with Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: Data Analysis from Antimalarial Efficacy-Randomized Trials in Dakar and Kaolack Regions, Senegal

Table 2

Biological characteristics of patients at inclusion.

VariableGlobal distributionDHAPQALASMQASAQ

Parasitaemia ()2725032373275092240019046
Hemoglobin (mean g/dl)
Anemia () (%)71.4367.2466.9676.5186.59
Platelets (/mm3)154075126493160870.7136788195936
Thrombocytopenia (<150000/mm3)53.6163.3356.255036.36
ALT (IU/l, )28
Patients with (%)80.428583.2470.6380.68
AST (IU/l, )42
Patients with (%)59.7280.8361.6542.554.55
Mean bilirubin (mg/dl)0.97
Patients with normal level of bilirubin27.2255.8325.5724.3800
Mean creatinine (mg/l)