Describe the Life Cycle of Plasmodium and Malaria Epidemiology Including

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Essay

Describe the life cycle of Plasmodium and malaria epidemiology including: a) developmental forms and respective hosts/host cells, b) transmission, c) human disease and symptoms, d) treatment, and e) prevention.

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Definitions:

Oral Pain Medications

Drugs taken by mouth to relieve pain, ranging from over-the-counter options to prescription narcotics.

Serum Albumin

A protein in human blood plasma that helps maintain the osmotic pressure needed to distribute body fluids between blood vessels and other body tissues.

Analgesic Drugs

Medications designed to relieve pain without causing a loss of consciousness.

Older-Adult Patient

An individual of advanced age receiving medical care or treatment.