B52.9Dagger codeAsterisk code
Plasmodium malariae malaria without complication
Plasmodium malariae malaria
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- GuidelinesMalariaMalaria, uncomplicated Malaria, severe See: Primary Health Care STGs and EML - Malaria . MALARIA, UNCOMPLICATED ICD-10 code: B50.0/B50.8-9/B51.0/B51.8-9/B52.9/B53.0/B53.8/B54 *Notifiable medical condition. See: Primary Health Care STGs and EML: Malaria, Non-severe/uncomplicated . MALARIA, SEVERE ICD-10 code: B50.0/B50.8 *Notifiable medical condition. See: Primary Health Ca
- GuidelinesMalaria, Non-severe/UncomplicatedMedicine Treatment Referral ICD-10 codes: B50.9/B51.9/B52.9/B53.0/B54 Note: notifiable medical condition. MEDICINE TREATMENT Artemether/ lumefantrine, oral, 20/120mg, with fat-containing food/ full cream milk to ensure adequate absorption. Give the first dose immediately. Follow with second dose 8 hours later. Then 12 hourly for another 2 days (total number of doses in 3 days = 6). Click on
- GuidelinesP. Ovale/P. Vivax & P.MalariaeICD-10 code: B53.0/B51.9/B52.9 Chloroquine, oral, 10 mg base/kg as a single dose. Follow with 5 mg base/kg given 6, 24 and 48 hours after the first dose. PLUS (for P. ovale and/or P. vivax) To eradicate the organism: Primaquine, oral, 0.25 mg base/kg/day for 14 days (obtained using section 21 approval). Continue chloroquine once weekly until primaquine is obtained. Note: Exclude G6PD defici