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Is malaria a viral or a bacterial disease?

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Is malaria a viral or a bacterial disease?

Malaria is neither a viral or a bacterial disease.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How to prevent malaria?

Use of chemical larvicides like abate in potable water and also use of mosquito repellant creams can help in preventing musquitos to an extent.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Which one causes malaria, mosquito or virus?

Malaria is caused by parasites, not by a virus or by a type of bacterium.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why is malaria considered a communicable disease?

Because the malaria parasite is found in the red blood cells of an infected person, malaria can also be transmitted through blood transfusion, organ transplant, or the shared use of needles or syringes contaminated with blood.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Can malaria symptoms come back every year?

Malaria may recur. Some varieties of the malaria parasite, which typically cause milder forms of the disease, can persist for years and cause relapses.

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What causes malaria and how is it contracted?

Malaria is caused by the Plasmodium parasite. The parasite is spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes.

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PERIPHERAL SMEAR FOR MALARIAL PARASITE (MP)

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