A 26 y/o patient female has been experiencing fever, headache, sweating, sleepiness, fatigue, and vomiting over the last 2 weeks. The blood test shows high levels of red and white blood cells with parasites present. Would could this be?
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It's probably malaria of that is the parasite shown. Please confirm that on Peripheral blood smear for malarial parasite and/or rapid malaria test. Then visit you doctor and start on antimalarials.
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