Jaundice and Fever and Travelling or Tropical Exposure Flashcards

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Investigations for jaundice + fever from travellers?

A
Malaria blood film 
Blood film for Red cell fragmentation 
FBC, U&E, Coags, LFTs
Blood cultures 
USS abdomen 
Serological testing for virus
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Management and treatment?

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Appropriate isolation and infection control

Supportive: may need dialysis

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