Rohan Kumar Rohan Kumar Asked 4 months ago

What organism causes malaria?

There's been a lot of talk about monsoon diseases recently. I just wanted to know, what organism actually causes malaria?

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Shweta Jain Shweta Jain Joined Apr 2026 4 months ago
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Malaria is caused by a parasite, Plasmodium, right? It makes me so worried about mosquitoes, especially during monsoon. Does anyone else get super anxious about getting bitten?

Karan Singh Karan Singh Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites, which are transmitted through the bite of infected Anopheles mosquitoes. It's crucial to take preventive measures, especially if you're in an endemic area.

Mira Devi Mira Devi Joined Jan 2026 4 months ago

Malaria is caused by a parasite, carried by certain mosquitoes. While it's important to protect ourselves, remember to maintain a positive spirit. A calm mind helps the body heal.

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Aditya Sharma Aditya Sharma Joined Feb 2026 4 months ago

It's caused by a parasite, Plasmodium, transferred by mosquitoes. I had malaria once, it was super rough for a week. Definitely use mosquito nets and repellents, guys.

Sameer Khan Sameer Khan Joined Apr 2026 4 months ago

It's a parasite, Plasmodium, that mosquitoes carry. I once ignored fever and body aches, thinking it was just a regular flu. Ended up being malaria and had to be hospitalized. Please, if you have fever, get tested for malaria ASAP, don't ignore it.

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