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Symptoms Of Malaria Health Feed

Asked for male, 19 years old from Mumbai
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Hi,

Fever solely is not a symptom of Dengue fever! Need to investigate for proper diagnosis.

Dengue fever, also known as breakbone fever, is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash that is similar to measles. In a small proportion of cases, the disease develops into the life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever, resulting in bleeding, low levels of blood platelets and ...more
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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.A malaria infection is generally characterized by the following signs and symptoms:
Fever.
Chills.
Headache.
Nausea and vomiting.
Muscle pain and fatigue.
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MD - Ayurveda, Bachelor of Ayurveda, Med...read more

Ayurveda•Navi Mumbai
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Dear Lybrate user,
malarial is a parasites infection generally caused and transmitted by mosquito bite.
The symptoms are high grade fever with chills, bodyache and nausea vomiting occasionally.
Do remember fever comes at specific and same time of everyday or alternate day depending upon the infection. please go for these blood tests for confirmation.
1) CBC
2) PS FOR MP
3) MALARIAL ANTIGEN hope this answers your questions.
Thank you.
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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 dengue, include high fever, headache, rash and muscle and joint pain. In severe cases there is serious bleeding and shock, which can be life threatening.Within a few weeks of HIV infection, flu-like symptoms such as fever, sore throat and fatigue can occur. Then the disease is usually asymptomatic until it progresses to AIDS. AIDS symptoms include weight loss, fever or night swea...more
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MBBS, Diploma in Nutrition and Health Ed...read more

General Physician•Noida
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1.Symptom of Flu are:

high temperature

Body ache/ Headache

Malaise

Joint pain/ muscle pain

cough/ cold

2. common symptom of Malaria

high fever.
shaking chills
profuse sweating.
headache
nausea/Vomiting
diarrhea

3.Symptoms of piles

bleeding after passing a stool ( bright red)

Small lumps coming outside of the anus

a mucus discharge
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MBBS, Diploma in Nutrition and Health Ed...read more

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

Symptom of Diabetes are:

polyuria (increased urine)

polydipsia (increased thirst)

polyphagia (increased food intake )

weight loss

and if there are complication than symptoms will be according to system involve like Neuropathy, Retinopathy, nephropathy


Symptom of Flu are:

high temperatur...more
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MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
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Fever with body pain and cough and cold and leucopenia are few symptoms of flu and fever with chills with body pain are few symptoms of dengue and malaria and to be confirmed by a blood test
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MBBS

General Physician•Cuttack
Symptoms of Malaria
1.Intermittent High Fever with Chills
2.Profuse sweating
3.Headache , Fatigue
4.Nausea, Vomiting
5.Diarrhea 6.Anemia 7.Enlarged Spleen
Symptoms of Swine Flu
1.Fever, Cough
2.Nasal congestion, Sore throat
3.Headache, Myalgia,Fatigue,dyspnoea (Shortness of breath)
4.Vomiting, Diarrhea 5.Pneumonia and Respiratory failure(In Severe cases)
Symptoms of Migraine
1.Unilateral Headache, eye pain
2.Throbbing and pulsating pain
3...more
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Fever with body pain and cough and cold with leucopenia are few symptoms of flu and fever with chills is a typical symptom of malaria
Asked for male, 26 years old from Mumbai
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lybrate

General Physician•Mumbai
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Dear lybrate user, the most common symptom of malaria would be high fever with a particular pattern for onset (sometimes there might not be any pattern). Usually a blood test for malaria should be done when you have this high fever. The doctor may prescribe you anti-malarial drugs sometimes based on your clinical presentation and considering which area you reside (endemic area). What one can do at home is, once you know you are getting high fever with or without weakness and no other symptoms (e...more
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