- Home
- Lab-Tests specific Q&A
- PERIPHERAL SMEAR FOR MALARIAL PARASITE (MP)
- Symptoms of Malaria
Is malaria possible in 1 day after a mosquito bite?
Is malaria possible in 1 day after a mosquito bite?
Is malaria possible in 1 day after a mosquito bite?
For most people, symptoms begin 10 days to after infection, although a person may feel ill as early as 7 to 9 days.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Related Questions
How does malaria kill?
Malaria may cause anemia and jaundice (yellow coloring of the skin and eyes) because of the loss of red blood cells. If not promptly treated, the infection can become severe and may cause kidney failure, seizures, mental confusion, coma, and death.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What should I do if my child has malaria?
If your child has malaria you are advised to seek medical attention at the earliest.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Which virus causes malaria?
Plasmodium falciparum is the type of malaria that most often causes severe and life-threatening malaria
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What are the symptoms of malaria?
The primary symptoms of malaria include fever and flu like illness, including shaking chills, headache, muscle aches, and tiredness.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Why is malaria considered a communicable disease?
Because the malaria parasite is found in the red blood cells of an infected person, malaria can also be transmitted through blood transfusion, organ transplant, or the shared use of needles or syringes contaminated with blood.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
PERIPHERAL SMEAR FOR MALARIAL PARASITE (MP)
Malaria Parasite, Malaria Parasite By Qbc Method, P/S
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- No preparation required