Plasma haem oxygenase-1 and interleukin-6 as adjunct host biomarkers associated with malaria
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Theophilus Wakai
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Irrinus Kintung
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Temitayo Ogundimu
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Shalom Chinedu
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Israel Afolabi
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May 15, 2026
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Clinical Scorecard: Haem Oxygenase-1 and Interleukin-6 as Complementary Host Biomarkers Linked to Malaria
At a Glance
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| Target Population | Hospital-based malaria-endemic population in Nigeria. |
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Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
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Monitoring & Follow-up
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Individuals with malaria in endemic regions.
IL-6 may serve as a valuable biomarker for assessing disease severity and guiding treatment.
Clinical Best Practices
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