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Fig. 3

From: Variability in white blood cell count during uncomplicated malaria and implications for parasite density estimation: a WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network individual patient data meta-analysis

Fig. 3

Percentage change (inflation factor) in estimated parasite density in uncomplicated P. falciparum and P. vivax* infection, when an assumed WBC count is used compared to using the measured WBC count Method (i) assumes WBC count of 8000 cells/µL; method (ii) assumes WBC count equal to the geometric mean estimated from multivariable model; method (iii) assumes WBC equal to the geometric mean calculated within each age group

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