Malaria Self Test Module
A member of the UN forces in East Timor. Presented with high temperature.

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Plasmodium falciparum?

Correct! Well done.
After the last difficult test, a much easier one but thought we would like to share this rather nice image with two gametocytes; a female or macrogametocyte on the left (did you note the compact nuclear chromatin?) and a male or microgametocyte on the right with a much more diffuse nuclear chromatin.
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Plasmodium vivax?

Sorry! Take another look.
There are two very distinctive parasites in this field. Have another look after first referring to the images in the Diagnosis section if necessary.
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Plasmodium ovale?

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There are two very distinctive parasites in this field. Have another look after first referring to the images in the Diagnosis section if necessary.
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Plasmodium malariae?

Sorry! Try again.
There are two very distinctive parasites in this field. Have another look after first referring to the images in the Diagnosis section if necessary.
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Malarial parasites not seen?

Sorry! Take another look.
There are two very distinctive parasites in this field. Have another look after first referring to the images in the Diagnosis section if necessary.
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