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assam fever

 

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Noun assam fever has 1 sense
  1. visceral leishmaniasis, kala-azar, Assam fever, dumdum fever - leishmaniasis of the viscera
    --1 is a kind of leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis, kala azar

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Assam Fever

Description:

Assam fever refers to an acute febrile illness caused by infection with the Plasmodium falciparum parasite, which is transmitted through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. It is commonly found in the Assam region of Northeast India. Assam fever is characterized by cyclic episodes of high fever, chills, headache, muscle aches, and fatigue.

Sample Sentences:

  • I caught a severe bout of Assam fever during my trip to Assam.
  • The symptoms of Assam fever usually appear about a week after being bitten by an infected mosquito.
  • It is crucial to take prophylactic medication to prevent Assam fever when traveling to malaria-endemic regions.
  • He was diagnosed with Assam fever after experiencing recurrent fevers and flu-like symptoms.

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