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Cerebral malaria

Nature

Cerebral involvement in malaria occurs when the parasitized red blood cells clog up the small vessels in the brain. It is a life-threatening complication, particularly for small children.

Broader

Malaria
Excellent

Aggravated by

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Subject
Content quality
Presentable
 Presentable
Language
English
Last update
Nov 2, 2022