Which one of the following is NOT the symptom of malaria?

Arthralgia

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Fever

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Dysentery

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Shivering

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Solution

The correct option is D Dysentery
Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasite. It is transmitted through the bite of Anopheles mosquito.
It infects red blood cells. Clinical symptoms of malaria include headache, fever, fatigue, sweating, malaise {feeling of unwellness), shivering, arthralgia (joint pain), myalgia (muscle pain), nausea, vomiting.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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