Malaria :
Its a mosquito borne infectious disease transmitted through the bite of female anopheles mosquito. Mostly prevalent in hot humid tropical climates.The symptoms appear 10 days to one month post the initial exposure . A single celled organism known as plasmodium is the cause of this disease. About five species of plasmodium are known to infect humans of which p.falciparum, p.vivax, p.knowlesi are known to cause severe symptoms. P.ovale and p.malariae is more associated with milder for, of the disease.
The parasite enters the patients blood through the mosquito's saliva through the bite where it travels to the liver and multiplies. In some cases they stay latent in liver without any symptoms and can get activated after a long duration. Usual symptoms include fever, chills, sweating, fatigue, chest pain, diarrhea. A blood test would help in diagnosis. Your general practitioner might prescribe artemisinin combination therapy, chloroquine , doxycycline, mefloquine, primaquine to treat the malaria.
Found 30 Doctors for Malaria Treatment in Akkayyapalem, Visakhapatnam
Sainath Plaza, Opp KGH OP Gate
Opp, KGH Down Road
Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam
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10-7-85, Kailash Nagar
Behind Express Bus Stop
Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam
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Sector 5 267/5
Near Shivaji Park Back Gate
MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam
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30-15-25, S No 6, Classic Plaza
Near Saraswati Park, Suryabagh
Daba Garden Road, Visakhapatnam
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29, Waltair Main Rd
Prakasaraopeta
Ram Nagar, Visakhapatnam
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14/39/27, Krishnagar
Port Officers Quarters
Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam
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50-81-66, Seethammapeta Main Rd
Ganesh Nagar, Seetamma Peta
Dwaraka Nagar Road, Visakhapatnam
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Near Jagga Rao Bridge
Lalitha Nagar
Akkayyapalem, Visakhapatnam
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Srl No.78p & 76
chinnadagili
Arilova, Visakhapatnam
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10-50-80
Waltair Main Road
Ram Nagar, Visakhapatnam
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Near Dondaparthy Junction
Railway New Colony Road
Akkayyapalem, Visakhapatnam
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50–81–1/2, Plot 5 - 1
Sheethammapeta
Dwaraka Nagar Road, Visakhapatnam
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RR Towers, KGH UP Road
Opp Subham Medicals
Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam
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D.No. 50-53-14
Gurudwara Lane
Seethammadhara Road, Visakhapatnam
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Srl No.78p & 76
chinnadagili
Arilova, Visakhapatnam
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10-50-80
Waltair Main Road
Ram Nagar, Visakhapatnam
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Shop No-12, Municipal Complex
Near Alluri Seetharamraju Statue
Seethammadhara Road, Visakhapatnam
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29, Waltair Main Rd
Prakasaraopeta
Ram Nagar, Visakhapatnam
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TPT Colony, Balayya Sastri Layout
Near MRO Office
Seethammadhara Road, Visakhapatnam
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#50-1-16, Eenadu Main Road
Opp. Vivekananda Kalyanamandapam
Seethammadhara Road, Visakhapatnam
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