5 Questions
What are the symptoms experienced by the 35-year-old man after returning from the rural area in Kenia?
Fever, headache, and muscle pain
What strain of the malaria parasite was revealed by the blood test?
Plasmodium falciparum
What was the patient's hemoglobin level?
8.5 mg/dl
What is the genus of the protozoa that causes malaria?
Plasmodium
How many species of plasmodium cause human disease?
4
Test your knowledge of malaria diagnosis with this case scenario quiz. Explore the symptoms, patient history, and physical examination findings to make the correct diagnosis.
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