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Is malaria a physical disease?
Malaria is a disease that is physically present in the body in the form of protists, a type of microorganism.
What parasitic sporazoan causes malaria?
Plasmodium vivax causes 8 out of 10 cases of malaria. Fortunately this form of malaria is usually not lethal.
How Does Malaria affect People?
Malaria can affect people in many ways. The symptoms are flu-like symptoms, fever chills, muscle aches, headaches, nausea, cough, vomiting, diarrhea, sweating, and, jaundice. If you have a more severe case the symptoms above can become more severe, internal bleeding, shock kidney and liver failure, nervous system problems, and a coma. It is fatal if not treated quickly.Even with treatment, about 15%-20% die of Malaria. Malaria is a parasite carried by mosquitoes. Plasmodium falciparum is the parasite that can wreck havoc on your body. 2 million deaths are malaria-caused each year and most of these "incidences" are in Africa. :D
What diseases did the poor get in Rome?
The most common disease was "Roman" malaria, a particularly virulent form on malaria. Typhoid was also common.
Can be cured form down syndrome?
No, Down Syndrome is permanent.
Does ham contain glucose?
That depends on how the ham was cured. Most commercial hams have been cured with some form of sugar or honey.
Can a pt. have malarial infection who is already suffering form sickling cell deasese?
Yes . All type of people can be infected with malaria , only the immunized individual not possible.
Did most scientist think the black death was a form of malaria?
No they think its close to Ebola
Did most scientist think the black death was form of malaria?
No they think its close to Ebola
How does a malaria parasite get into the host cell?
People Infected with malaria carry sporozoans which are parasites. The sporozoans trvel to the liver where another form is made called merozoites. From there the new forms travel through the blood stream and therefore infect the red blood cells.
Why does Plasmodium falciparum cause the most fatal and medically severe form of malaria?
Because it is a parasite.
How malaria first started?
-Unknown- Malaria has been infecting humans for at least 50,000 years, and may have existed as a pathogen in other species for even longer. For this reason it is impossible to know where the first cases of malaria appeared. While the earliest references to a malaria-like illness come from China, that is by no means an indication that malaria originated in Asia.
