Malaria


 
 
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Malaria

Disease: Malaria,

Mode of transmission: Bite of the female Anopheles mosquito

Causative pathogen: Protozoan

Symptoms:

Signs and symptoms: fever, which may come and go, or may be constant, chills, profuse sweating,  feeling of unwellness, muscle and joint pain, headache

Preventive measures: Personal protection and the environmental management of mosquitoes are important in preventing illness. Not allowing mosquitoes to thrive in the locality; using mosquito nets and repellents.

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Question : 1
  • It is caused by a protozoan
  • It causes fever
  • It can cause anemia

The above information describes which disease ?

Right Option : B
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Question : 2

____________________ is cause of Malaria.

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

Which of the following is incorrectly matched

Right Option : C
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