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  • 28/09/2023

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What are the starting symptoms of malaria?

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Dr. Dr Vasanthasree Nair

Dr Vasanthasree Nair

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  • MBBS
  • 15+ Yrs
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Malaria starts with fever and chills. A few may also experience nausea and rashes. You are recommended to get a blood test done to confirm you have got malaria.

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Take a Anca Test Test or Take a Pregnancy Associated Plasma Protein - A (Papp -A ) Test

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