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Title:: Edema
Description:: The edema exhibited by this African child was brought on by nephrosis associated with malaria. Infection with one type of malaria, Plasmodium falciparum, if not promptly treated, may cause kidney failure. Swelling of the abdomen, eyes, feet and hands are some of the symptoms of nephrosis brought on by the damaged kidneys.
Subject:: Edema
Creator:: Dr. Myron Schultz
Publisher:: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rights:: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Resource Type:: Image