Malaria And Its Symptoms - Cochin Hospital

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www.cochinhospital.net Cochin Hospital, Cochin Hospital, M.G. Road, M.G. Road, Opp: Pallimukku bus Opp: Pallimukku bus stop stop Cochin, Kerala, Cochin, Kerala, India. India.

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www.cochinhospital.net

Cochin Hospital,Cochin Hospital,M.G. Road,M.G. Road,

Opp: Pallimukku bus stopOpp: Pallimukku bus stopCochin, Kerala,Cochin, Kerala,

India.India.

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Malaria And Its Symptoms

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Causes Of Malaria• Malaria is caused by the plasmodium parasite.

• Plasmodium parasites are transferred through

mosquito bites, blood transfusion, used

needles etc.

• Parasites travels through blood streams and

reaches liver.

• Infection develops in the liver.

• Parasites grow and multiplies in the red blood

cells.

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Types of plasmodium parasite• Plasmodium Flacipuram.• Plasmodium Viviax.• Plasmodium Ovale.• Plasmodium Malariae.• Plasmodium Knowlesi.

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Symptoms

• Flu and High Temperature with shivering• Headache• Chills• Vomiting• Severe Sweating• Muscle Pain• Diarrhea• Feeling unwell

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Prevention• Awareness of Risk• Prevention of Mosquito bites• Prevention Medicines• Diagnosis

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Cochin Hospital is one of the leading emergency and multi specialty hospital located in the heart of Kochi since 1982.

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