(B51) Plasmodium vivax malaria
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Diagnosis plasmodium vivax malaria is diagnosed Men are 81.34% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis plasmodium vivax malaria
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis plasmodium vivax malaria
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease plasmodium vivax malaria - Men aged 30-34 and Women aged 25-29
Disease Features plasmodium vivax malaria
Plasmodium vivax malaria - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - plasmodium vivax malaria
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Blood test to detect the presence of Plasmodium vivax parasites
- Thin and thick blood smears to detect the presence of Plasmodium vivax parasites
- Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to detect the presence of Plasmodium vivax antigens
- Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect the presence of Plasmodium vivax DNA
- Urine test to detect the presence of Plasmodium vivax antigens
- Serology tests to detect the presence of Plasmodium vivax antibodies
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Prescribe antimalarial medications to stop the growth of the parasite.
- Administer anti-inflammatory medications to reduce fever and other symptoms.
- Provide supportive care to manage dehydration, anemia, and other complications.
- Monitor the patient's condition and adjust treatment as needed.
- Educate the patient on preventive measures, such as avoiding mosquito bites.
- Provide vaccinations to prevent future infections.
Plasmodium vivax malaria - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease plasmodium vivax malaria
Chills
(Shivering, Goosebumps, Feverish, Chilliness, Shuddering, Freezing, Frosty, Icy, Coldness, Numbness)
Chills are a sudden feeling of coldness accompanied by shivering and a rise in body temperature. They can be caused by exposure to cold temperatures, infections, or emotional stress. Chills typically start with a feeling of coldness and goosebumps, followed by shivering, and then a rise in body temp...
Fever with chills
(Fever with shivering, Fever with trembling, Fever with shaking, Fever with rigors, Fever with quivering, Fever with shuddering, Fever with quaking, Fever with shudder, Fever with trembling rigors, Fever with shuddering fits)
Fever with chills is a common symptom of infection, and is characterized by a sudden onset of high body temperature and shivering. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as sweating, headache, fatigue, body aches, and general weakness. As the body temperature rises, the patient may experience ...
Headache
(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)
Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...
Sweating
(Perspiring, Dampness, Moisture, Drenching, Dewy, Sweaty, Damp, Humid, Wetness, Clammy)
Sweating is a common symptom that can manifest itself in different ways. It can range from mild moisture on the skin to heavy perspiration. It can be localized to one area of the body or be generalized over the entire body. It usually develops in response to heat, exercise, anxiety, or emotional str...
Nausea
(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)
Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...
Lower back pain
(Lumbar pain, Backache, Lumbago, Lumbar ache, Back discomfort, Lower backache, Lower back discomfort, Lumbar discomfort, Lower back pain, Lumbar agony)
Lower back pain is characterized by aching or stiffness in the lower back, often radiating down the legs. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can range in intensity from mild to severe. It can be caused by a number of factors, including injury, overuse, poor posture, obesity, or disease. Its m...
Enlargement of the tear
(Expansion of the tear, Tear swelling, Augmentation of the tear, Tear enlargement, Tear dilatation, Tear distention, Tear extension)
Enlargement of the tear duct is a symptom which is characterized by an increase in the size of the tear duct. It may be accompanied by a feeling of fullness or pressure in the eyes, and can cause excessive tearing. It usually develops gradually over time, and its manifestations can vary depending on...
Liver enlargement
(Hepatomegaly, Hepatic enlargement, Liver swelling, Hepatitis, Hepatomegalic, Hepatomegalia, Hepatosplenomegaly, Hepatomegalies, Hepatomegaly syndrome, Hepatic enlargement disorder)
Liver enlargement is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It is characterized by an increase in the size of the liver, which can be felt in the right upper abdomen. It may develop gradually or suddenly, and can be accompanied by pain, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice. It can manifest as an en...