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Treatments and diagnosis of Malaria

Malaria could be treated with anti-malarial drugs. Drugs: Chloroquine is most commonly used, but it is susceptible to plasmodium The treatment for Malaria depends on a number of things:
 * Chloroquine
 * sulfate
 * quinine
 * doxycycline
 * tetracycline
 * clindamycin
 * Malarone
 * The type of the infecting parasite
 * The area where the infection was acquired and its drug-resistance status
 * The clinical status of the patient
 * Any accompanying illness or condition
 * Pregnancy
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; text-align: left;">Drug allergies, or other medications taken by the patient
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; text-align: left;">the type of parasite
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; text-align: left;">the clinical situation (adult, child, whether thay are pregnant with a child...)
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; text-align: left;">the drug susceptibility of the infecting parasites

<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> I HOME I CAUSE I EFFECT I PREVENTION I TREATMENT I OTHERS I NOTES I MLA I
 * Something to think about:** Why do doctors that treat patients with Malaria have to look for things in the list above?