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Dr. Geethika Nutakki specializes in malaria treatment, offering accurate diagnosis and effective antimalarial therapies at Amara Clinics. She addresses symptoms like fever, chills, and sweating, ensuring a smooth recovery process. Dr. Geethika also guides patients on preventive measures, such as using mosquito nets and repellents, to avoid future infections.
Malaria symptoms include intermittent fever, chills, sweating, headache, and muscle pain. Severe cases may cause jaundice, anemia, or organ complications. Timely diagnosis with blood tests and antimalarial treatment are essential to control the infection and prevent severe outcomes.
Treatment involves antimalarial drugs such as chloroquine or artemisinin-based combination therapies. Severe cases require intravenous medications and supportive care, including fluids and antipyretics for fever management.
Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites, transmitted through bites of infected Anopheles mosquitoes, usually during dusk or dawn.
Symptoms include fever, chills, headache, sweating, muscle pain, nausea, and vomiting, often occurring in cycles.
It is diagnosed using blood tests to detect Plasmodium parasites or their antigens. Rapid diagnostic tests are also available.
Yes, with antimalarial medications tailored to the parasite type and region. Early treatment ensures a full recovery.
Yes, using mosquito nets, repellents, protective clothing, and antimalarial prophylaxis when traveling to high-risk areas.
Severe malaria can cause organ failure, severe anemia, or cerebral malaria, potentially life-threatening without immediate treatment.
Children, pregnant women, and travelers to endemic regions are more susceptible to severe malaria.
If you have fever, chills, and a recent travel history to an endemic area, consult a doctor immediately.
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