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Which is worse: malaria or trypanosomiasis?
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Both are bad: These very serious parasitic diseases are common in africa and elsewhere in the developing world. They can be treated with special medicines.
Answered 1/13/2021
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Trypanosomiasis: I'd rather have malaria: the treatment is easier.
Answered 8/26/2012
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