Chronic hepatosplenomegaly in African school children: a common but neglected morbidity associated with schistosomiasis and malaria

Chronic hepatosplenomegaly, which is known to have a complex aetiology, is common amongst children who reside in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Two of the more common infectious agents of hepatosplenomegaly amongst these children are malarial infections and schistosomiasis. The historical view o...

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