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Is it possible to have malaria 13 months after exposure if a low grade fever?

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Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No: That's extremely unlikely. An you just never worry about malaria unless you have a real fever.

Answered 7/31/2012

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