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January, 2015
severe malaria in children
severe malaria in children Transplacental transmission of IgG-antibodies, produced by the mother who has been infected with malaria, protects the baby from those plasmodia. Moreover, the high percentage of fetal hemoglobin (HbF), which is present directly after birth, has a protective effect. HbF, like other structurally varied hemoglobin (as in case of sickle cell anemia), has a certain […]
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malaria course of disease
malaria course of disease According to the species of plasmodia, the incubation period varies between 7 and 24 days. Malaria starts with fever and flu-like symptoms, as tiredness, headache and rheumatic pains. Additionally, abdominal symptoms, like nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, can appear. The further course of the infection is characterized by recurrent fever attacks ( fever attacks in […]
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malaria transmission human to human
Malaria is primarily transmitted in tropical or subtropical regions by the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito . malaria transmission human to human As the insects are night-active, in general, the bite takes place between sundown and sunrise, specifically inside houses or other kinds of living space. Plasmodia have been found in blood products, but, as […]
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malaria characteristics
History malaria characteristics As early as in 400 BC, the Greek physicianHippocrates described a disease with the symptoms of malaria. A connection between fever attacks and climatic circumstances was assumed. Later reports of malaria,written by Roman physicians, are dated to the 2nd century AD. The relationship between fever and marsh areas gave malaria its name: malaria […]
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malaria definition biology
malaria definition biology Malaria is an infectious disease of worldwide significance, which is transmitted by the Anopheles mosquito in warm climates. The disease is characterized by recurrent fever attacks. Malaria is an infectious parasitic disease that is common in Africa, Central and South America, theMediterranean countries, Asia, and many Pacific islands. It can be acute or chronic and is […]
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Children with mental health problems
Children with mental health problems Typical presentations would be: • not achieving the expected milestones, e.g. speaking, walking; • not doing well in school; • being naughty and undisciplined; • being withdrawn and quiet. From Mental health articles, post Children with mental health problems Post Footer automatically generated by wp-posturl plugin for wordpress.
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Habits that cause health problems
Habits that cause health problems Suspect alcohol/drug dependence in the following situations: • poor physical health; • stomach or liver disease (alcohol); • skin infections (intravenous drug abuse); • repeated sexually transmitted diseases; • repeated accidents and unexplained injuries; • frequent absence from work. From Mental health articles, post Habits that cause health problems Post […]
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Symptoms that are medically unexplained
Symptoms that are medically unexplained Such symptoms include: • aches and pains; • tiredness; • palpitations; • dizziness; • bowel complaints (constipation/loose motions); • sudden loss of motor function; • chest pains; • difficulty breathing. From Mental health articles, post Symptoms that are medically unexplained Post Footer automatically generated by wp-posturl plugin for wordpress.
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Cautions when using medicines for mental illness
Cautions when using medicines for mental illness • Many medicines interact with alcohol. In particular, medicines that cause sedation will worsen the drowsiness felt after drinking alcohol. • The doses given in the tables are for adults. Use a third to a half of these doses for people over the age of 60 and for children aged […]
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Choosing the right medicine: cost and efficacy
Throughout the world the cost of health care is rising. Particularly in developing countries, this means making hard choices about which medicines to prescribe. Many newer medicines are protected by international patent laws. This means that only one company is allowed to produce that medicine for a certain period of time. These medicines are almost always […]
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