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Causes of Malaria
Malaria is caused by infection with Plasmodium parasites, which are transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito. The disease does not arise from a single injury to the body;…
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Symptoms of Malaria
Malaria causes a characteristic cluster of symptoms that usually includes fever, chills, sweating, headache, muscle aches, fatigue, nausea, and sometimes vomiting or diarrhea. In more severe cases, it can lead to confusion, breathing difficulty,…
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What is Malaria
Malaria is a parasitic infectious disease caused by Plasmodium organisms, which are transmitted to humans by infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. The condition primarily involves the bloodstream , liver , and red blood cells ,…
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FAQ about Macular degeneration
This FAQ article explains macular degeneration in clear, practical terms. It covers what the condition is, why it happens, how it is diagnosed, what treatment can and cannot do, and what people should understand…
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Prevention of Macular degeneration
Macular degeneration, especially age-related macular degeneration (AMD), cannot be fully prevented in all cases. It develops through a combination of inherited susceptibility, aging, and environmental influences that gradually affect the macula, the central part…
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Treatment for Macular degeneration
What treatments are used for macular degeneration? The answer depends on whether the condition is the dry form or the wet form, because each reflects a different biological process in the retina. Dry age-related…
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Diagnosis of Macular degeneration
Macular degeneration is diagnosed through a combination of symptom review, clinical examination, and specialized eye testing, usually performed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist. The condition affects the macula, the central part of the retina…