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J Arak Uni Med Sci 1997, 1(2): 23-26 |
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Najafian J, Moghadasi B. Malaria (An Unusual Case Report). J Arak Uni Med Sci 1997; 1 (2) :23-26
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1- Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.
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Malaria is a protozoan disease transmitted by the bite of Anopheles mosquitoes. It is the most important of the parasitic disease of human. Most endemic areas are in the tropics. The infection characterized by paroxysms of chills, fever, sweating, anemia, spienimegaly and a chronic relapsing course. In this report there was an afebrile malaria in nin endemic area. A 60 years old man complaints from abdominal pain, is presented. In exam, the only finding was huge splenomegaly. Evaluations appear malarian parasites in peripheral blood smear. After drug therapy, splenectomy was performed. He followed for 6 months , didn’t have any problems.
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