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Question : Which one of the following types of malaria is pernicious malaria?

Option 1: Vivax

Option 2: Relapse

Option 3: Tertian

Option 4: Malignant


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Correct Answer: Malignant


Solution : The correct answer is Malignant .

Malaria is caused by the Plasmodium parasite. It is a protozoan infection. There are 5 types of plasmodium parasites which cause malaria infection in human beings. They are:

  • Plasmodium falciparum
  • Plasmodium malariae
  • Plasmodium vivax
  • Plasmodium ovale
  • Plasmodium knowlesi

Plasmodium falciparum causes malignant malaria or pernicious malignant malaria, and it is the most severe malarial infection of all.

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