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Hormones received during mating boost the likelihood of malaria transmission and an ongoing autoimmune attack on uninfected red blood cells can ultimately anaemia.

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The Male Mosquito Contribution Towards Malaria Transmission

Scientists Identify Immune Cells Linked to Malaria-Induced Anaemia Through Autoantibody Production


Image Credits: CDC/ James Gathany [18752]

Scientific Advisor: Katharine Collins, Radboud University Medical Centre

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