There are five types of malaria.
There are five types of malaria.
Know Types And Symptoms Of Malaria: World Malaria Day will be celebrated across the world on 25 April. Please tell that during this time the risk of malaria increases a lot. In this disease, the patient remains troubled by body pain along with fever. Malaria fever is a type of infectious disease spread by mosquitoes, which is caused by the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito. According to WHO statistics, every year 2,05,000 people in the country lose their lives due to this disease. Generally, this disease makes everyone its victim, be it children or old people. A special type of bacteria is found in Anopheles female mosquito, which is called Plasmodium in medical language. It can make a person very ill by infecting the liver and blood cells. Explain that there are 5 types of malaria.
Know here the symptoms of Malaria
Let us tell you that the symptoms of malaria are very similar to many common problems. The thing to keep in mind here is that it is not necessary that all the symptoms appear in the same patient.
– Fever
– headache
– vomiting
– nausea
– chills
– Dizziness
– feeling tired
Let us know how many types of Malaria (Types Of Malaria)
Plasmodium falciparum (P falciparum)
In this disease, the patient becomes unconscious and starts speaking anything. The patient starts having chills with headache and frequent vomiting. There is also a possibility of fever. In such a situation, to avoid this disease, do not allow dirt and water to collect around the house. You should avoid doing anything that can breed mosquitoes.
Plasmodium malariae (P. malariae)
This malaria is not as dangerous as Plasmodium falciparum. In this, the patient gets fever every fourth day and more protein starts coming out of his urine. Because of this, there is a deficiency of protein in the body and swelling starts in the body.
Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax)
This type is found in most of the malaria patients. In this, the patient has to face many problems like back pain, hand pain, leg pain, high fever, loss of appetite etc.
Plasmodium ovale (P. ovale)
Explain that this is an unusual parasite and it is found in West Africa. It can live in the patient’s liver for years without showing any symptoms. Due to this there is tarsian malaria in the body.
Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi)
Patients suffering from this start getting fever after getting cold. In this, a person may have problems like headache, loss of appetite.
Know the reasons for which Malaria spreads
1. Let us tell you that Anopheles female mosquito is the main cause of malaria. For information, let us tell you that most malaria infections in India are caused by Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.
2. It is spread from person to person by mosquitoes. When an anopheles mosquito bites a malaria-infected patient and then bites another person, the malaria bacteria enter the other person’s body as well.
3. Please tell that the exchange of blood of a person suffering from malaria can also cause the spread of malaria.
4. If this malarial parasite enters the patient’s liver, it can remain in the patient’s liver for a year or more.
