See Also: malarial cachexia(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
malarial(medicine)
malarial(dictionary)
malarial pigment(medicine)
malarial knobs(medicine)
malarial haemoglobinuria(medicine)
malarial periodicity(medicine)
malarial crescent(medicine)
Cachexia(health)

properdin (medicine) and malarial cachexia (medicine)


properdin (medicine)


properdin
<protein> Component of the alternative pathway for complement activation: complexes with C3b and stabilises the alternative pathway C3 convertase (C3bBbP) that cleaves C3.


malarial cachexia (medicine)


malarial cachexia -->
chronic malaria
Malaria that develops after frequently repeated attacks of one of the acute forms, usually falciparum malaria; it is characterised by profound anaemia, enlargement of the spleen, emaciation, mental depression, sallow complexion, oedema of ankles, feeble digestion, and muscular weakness.

Synonym: limnaemia, malarial cachexia.