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A member asked:
I recently travelled to nigeria. i have a few bites on my feet and leg. as i travel so often for work i did not take anti malaria. should i get check?
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Consider: "If you feel sick and think you have malaria especially if you have a fever up to 1 year of travel, go to Doctor" CDC. Malaria is a very serious disease with fatal consequences.Go review the CDC. Next time please take the prophylaxis as recommended!
Answered 8/23/2015
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