Clinical profile and outcomes of pediatric scrub typhus associated with elevated hepatic transaminases.

Dinesh Kumar NarayanasamyThirunavukkarasu Arun BabuJean FredrickDevi Kittu

Published in: Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2023)

Hepatic transaminase (HT) levels increase with the duration of untreated fever and is found to be associated with severe forms of scrub typhus. Children with elevated HT have delay in fever defervescence and their duration of hospital stay was prolonged.

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