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How is malaria treated and prevented?

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How is malaria treated and prevented?

Malaria is treated with prescription drugs to kill the parasite. It is prevented by applying mosquito-repellant creams and avoiding areas that are prone to malaria infection zones.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What should I do if my child has malaria?

If your child has malaria you are advised to seek medical attention at the earliest.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why can malaria cause splenomegaly?

It can cause splenomegaly because of immune system responses.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What should be the right way to treat malaria?

Antimalarial drugs include artemisinin drugs (artemether and artesunate). The best treatment for Plasmodium falciparum malaria, if available, is artemisinin combination therapy along with drinking plenty of fluids.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How does malaria cause jaundice?

Intravascular hemolysis and disseminated coagulation have been the well-known causes of jaundice in patients with malaria. However, malarial hepatitis is turning out to be one of the common reasons for jaundice in patients.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How does malaria spread?

Malaria is spread by the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito. Malaria may also be spread by transfusion of blood from infected people or by the use of contaminated needles or syringes.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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PERIPHERAL SMEAR FOR MALARIAL PARASITE (MP)

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