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Write a Brief Account on the Following Disease: Malaria

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Write a brief account on the following disease:
Malaria

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Malaria: This disease is caused by parasitic protozoa, Plasmodium. The disease is transmitted from one person to another by female anopheles mosquitoes. The symptoms are followed by high fever, temperature rises on alternate days. Sweating is followed by lowering of body temperature. Besides this patient feels headache, nausea and vomit.

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अध्याय 16: Health: Causes of Diseases - Exercise [पृष्ठ १९२]

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फ्रैंक Biology Part 1 [English] Class 9 ICSE
अध्याय 16 Health: Causes of Diseases
Exercise | Q 6.5 | पृष्ठ १९२

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