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Symptoms Of Malaria Questions

Asked for female, 32 years old from Mumbai
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PGDHHM, MBBS

General Physician•Delhi
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Symptoms of malaria are --
High grade fever with chills, profuse sweating, headache, vomiting, diarrhea, anemia .
For prevention of malaria, avoid mosquito bites.
Use mosquito repellents ,creams,nets.
Keep surrounding areas clean.
Wear long trousers, long-sleeved clothing to avoid mosquito bites.
Hope this answer helps u.
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Hello,

Malaria is an acute febrile illness. In a non-immune individual, symptoms appear 7 days or more (usually 10–15 days) after the infective mosquito bite. The first symptoms – fever, headache, chills and vomiting – may be mild and difficult to recognize as malaria. If not treated within 24 hours, P. falciparum malaria can progress to severe illness, often leading to death.

Children with severe malaria frequently develop 1 or more of the following symptoms: severe an...more
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Common symptoms of malaria include:
shaking chills that can range from moderate to severe.
high fever.
profuse sweating.
headache.
nausea.
vomiting.
diarrhea.
anemia.
Precaution is to avoid mosquito bites
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MBBS, Diploma in cosmetology, Cc USG

General Physician•Gurgaon
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note common symptom of Malaria
high fever.
shaking chills
profuse sweating.
headache
nausea/Vomiting
diarrhea

Diet at time of fever

1. Avoid food from outside

2. Avoid fatty/ fried spicy food for few days

3. Take homemade freshly prepared light food like chapati, dalia, curries, Fruits etc

4.plenty of fluids.
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Asked for male, 25 years old from Thrissur
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MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
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Fever with chills and headache are few symptoms of malaria and for preventing it- see to it that there is no stagnation of water in your house and nearby locality for more than seven days because these are the breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Common symptoms of malaria include:
shaking chills that can range from moderate to severe.
high fever.
profuse sweating.
headache.
nausea.
vomiting.
diarrhea.
anemia.
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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The symptoms of malaria typically develop within 10 days to four weeks following the infection. In some people, symptoms may not develop for several months. Some malarial parasites can enter the body but will be dormant for long periods of time. Common symptoms of malaria include:
shaking chills that can range from moderate to severe
high fever
profuse sweating
headache
nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
anemia
muscle pain
convulsions
coma
bloody stools
...more
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Anand
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Hello,
Malaria is an acute febrile illness. In a non-immune individual, symptoms appear 7 days or more (usually 10–15 days) after the infective mosquito bite. The first symptoms – fever, headache, chills and vomiting – may be mild and difficult to recognize as malaria. If not treated within 24 hours, P. Falciparum malaria can progress to severe illness, often leading to death.
Children with severe malaria frequently develop 1 or more of the following symptoms: severe anaemia, respiratory...more
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MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
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Fever with chills and headache are few symptoms of malaria and see to it that there is no stagnation of water in your house and nearby locality for more than seven days because these are the breeding grounds for mosquitoes which causes malaria.
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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symptoms of malaria are chills, fever and sweating, usually occurring a few weeks after being bitten.The symptoms of malaria typically develop within 10 days to four weeks following the infection. In some people, symptoms may not develop for several months. Some malarial parasites can enter the body but will be dormant for long periods of time. Common symptoms of malaria include:

shaking chills that can range from moderate to severe
high fever
profuse sweating
headache
n...more
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