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paludism

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paludism [ˈpæljʊˌdɪzəm]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a rare word for malaria
[from Latin palus marsh]
paludism
the state of having symptoms of malaria characterized by high fever and chills.
See also: Disease and Illness
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The government, with the aid of its partners, plans in 2010 to undertake a national campaign freely to distribute insecticide-treated nets that will cater for the whole population," said Victor Nana, who heads the preventive wing of the National Programme to Fight Paludism (PNLP).
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