Prenatal malaria exposure increases risk of malaria and anemia for some children

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - 05:21 in Health & Medicine

Some babies who are exposed to malaria before birth develop a tolerant phenotype that increases their susceptibility to malaria and anemia in childhood, says a new study in the open access journal PLoS Medicine.

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