This week's case was donated by Blaine Mathison and Marc Couturier. The following forms were seen on peripheral blood smears. No travel history is available at this time. How would you recommend reporting out this case? Are there any additional studies you would recommend?
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Answer to Case 564:
Mixed Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium falciparum infection.
