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Introduction: Malaria is one of the most dangerous diseases. Every year, many humans die due to this disease. Plasmodium falciparum is a type of protozoan which is responsible for causing malaria. High fever and headache are some of the most common symptoms of this disease. Proper treatment can result in preventing this disease.
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