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Just been to cambodia and i'm worried about malaria. how long an incubation?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Cambodia: In Cambodia the malaria species are P. falciparum (60%) with 9–14 day incubation and P. vivax (40%) with 12 to 17 days incubation.

Answered 7/20/2020

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