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Tropical and Travel-Related Infections — DCE Clinical Case
DCE long-case clinical station: comprehensive assessment of a returning traveller who survived severe falciparum malaria with cerebral involvement, AKI, and ARDS, now 6 weeks post-discharge — covering post-malaria cognitive sequelae, post-artesunate delayed haemolysis, CKD progression, the post-travel screen, and future travel advice — structured for FRACP DCE and MRCP PACES.
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DCE long-case clinical station: comprehensive assessment of a returning traveller who survived severe falciparum malaria with cerebral involvement, AKI, and ARDS, now 6 weeks post-discharge — covering post-malaria cognitive sequelae, post-artesunate delayed haemolysis, CKD progression, the post-travel screen, and future travel advice — structured for FRACP DCE and MRCP PACES.
Tropical and Travel-Related Infections — Clinical Case
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