Condition Info - BotMed Application

ConditionName

Malaria

ConditionDescription

Symptoms

Mosquito (P.falciparum) transmission
Fever (periodic 1 in 3 days)
Headache
Chills, Myalgia
AB pain, 
Vomiting/Diarrhea
Diaphoresis
CNS problems
Renal insufficiency
PE

P. malaria – fever 72 h cycle
P.ovale and P.vivax – fever 48 h cycle
P.flaciparum – irregular fever + neurological symptoms + LU and KI affected

PhysicalFindings

Splenomegaly

ClinicalTests

PCR
Blood smear (ring inside cell)
Anemia

RiskFactors

Recent travel history

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

ProgressionFromCondition

TreatmentOptions

PharmOptions

WebLink

https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/infectious-diseases/extraintestinal-protozoa/malaria