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Understand Malaria : What is Falciparum Malaria?
Falciparum malaria, commonly referred to as cerebral malaria is the most dangerous and life threatening form of malaria. As the name suggests..
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Understand Malaria : How does the Immune System Responds to Malaria
Plasmodium, the key culprit of malaria impairs main cells of the immune system. This parasite lives and multiplies in the place where immune system can’t catch it i.e...
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Malaria Treatment : Effectiveness of Antimalarial Drugs
Antimalarial drugs are meant to cure or prevent malaria. They have been always under the scanner because the malaria parasite often develops resistance to them...
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Understand Malaria : Difference between Malaria and Typhoid Fever
Malaria and typhoid fever are diseases which are often confused with each other. This could be primarily because both are caused by parasites and are sometimes known to exhibit..
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Understand Malaria : What are the Types of Malaria?
Malaria is a parasitic disease of protozoan of the plasmodium genus that causes infection of red blood cells (RBCs). Its spread is blamed on Anopheles, a type of mosquito which..
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Malaria Treatment : Treatment for Cerebral Malaria
Cerebral malaria turns fatal within few days of its onset. When properly diagnosed and treated, it can be treated just in 48 hours but when treatment is delayed cerebral malaria..
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Malaria Causes and Risks : What Causes Cerebral Malaria?
Cerebral malaria is caused by the parasite P. falciparum. It is one of the five species of the Plasmodium (P.) parasite that causes malaria. When a falciparum..
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Malaria Diagnosis and Prognosis : Diagnostic Tests for Malaria
Malaria diagnostic tests are very difficult in areas that lack laboratory facilities. The common lab tests for malaria are microscopy and Nucleic acid amplification..
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Homeopathy : Homeopathic Remedies for Malaria
Malaria kills about 1–1.5 million people each year worldwide. It is a major health problem in most developing countries. It is well known that homeopathy can effectively..
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Malaria Causes and Risks : Why does Malaria cause Jaundice?
Jaundice in malaria, often termed as ‘malarial hepatitis’ is a common manifestation of cerebral malaria. Presence of jaundice in malaria..
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