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This study analyzed 112 cases of malaria in children in West Bengal, India between 2010-2011. 47 cases were classified as severe malaria based on WHO criteria. The median age of severe malaria cases was 6 years. Infants had the highest risk of severe malaria. P. falciparum was the predominant species causing severe malaria. The most common complication of severe malaria was cerebral malaria. 10 deaths occurred overall, with a 21.3% mortality rate among severe malaria cases. The study aimed to better underst

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International Organization of Scientific Research (IOSR)

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