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parasitemia

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parasitemia [‚par·ə·si′tē·mē·ə]
(medicine)
The presence of parasites in the blood.


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The scientists found that all individuals in the vaccine group had acquired complete protection against the parasite, while those in the control group who did not receive immunization developed parasitemia (parasites in their blood).
32) The control of malaria parasitemia is immune mediated, and this prevents most malaria infections from becoming clinically apparent in semi-immune adults in endemic areas, including pregnant women.
 
 
 
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