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Table 1 Characteristics, parasitaemia and AQ daily dose for the 12 children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

From: Field-adapted sampling of whole blood to determine the levels of amodiaquine and its metabolite in children with uncomplicated malaria treated with amodiaquine plus artesunate combination

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Subject

Characteristics

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

Age (yrs)

1.5

1.5

1.7

2.3

2.5

2.5

3

3

3

4

8

8

Sex

M

F

M

F

F

F

F

M

M

M

F

M

Weight in Kg

10.2

7.7

11.2

13

11.8

12

13.2

11.7

14.9

16.1

25.8

20.2

AQ Dose (mg/Kg)

14.7

19.5

13.4

11.5

12.5

10.1

12.7

12.8

11.4

12.4

11.6

14.9

Parasitaemia (/200 WBCs)

Day 0

600

7,000

7,500

650

9,000

741

13,000

460

8,000

9,471

400

1,000

Day 1

30

800

1,720

200

721

47

600

4

129

437

7

82

Day 2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

Day 3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Day 7

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Day 14

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Day 21

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Day 28

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0