Clinical and laboratory features associated with serum phosphate concentrations in malaria and other febrile illnesses.
Ho-Ming E SuenGeoffrey PasvolAubrey J CunningtonPublished in: Malaria journal (2020)
Serum phosphate is consistently associated with temperature and platelet count in adults with diverse causes of fever. This may be a consequence of phosphate shifts from plasma into cells to support ATP generation for thermogenesis and platelet activation.