Introduction: Malaria is a parasitic disease caused by the Plasmodium genus of protozoa. The disease is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Plasmodium falciparum is the most virulent species of malaria, and is responsible for the majority of malaria-related deaths. Parasitemia: Parasitemia is the number […]
Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia: a review of haematological findings
Introduction: Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite of the genus Plasmodium. The most severe form of malaria is caused by Plasmodium falciparum, which is responsible for the majority of malaria-related deaths. Parasitemia is the presence of parasites in the blood. In the case of malaria, parasitemia is […]
Parasitemia in Malaria: A Hematological Perspective
Introduction Malaria is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium. It is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Malaria is a major public health problem, with an estimated 241 million cases and 627,000 deaths in 2020. Parasitemia is the presence […]
The Science of Childbirth: A Closer Look at the Cells Involved
Introduction: The process of childbirth is a complex and fascinating one that involves the coordinated action of many different cells. From the moment a sperm fertilizes an egg, a series of events is set in motion that will ultimately lead to the birth of a new baby. In this article, […]