🩺 Part 1: Malaria Kya Hai Aur Bachon Ke Liye Kyu Khatarnaak Hai?
Pakistan mai har saal hazaron bachay malaria ki wajah se bimaar ho jatay hain. Ye ek aisi bimari hai jo machhar ke kaatne se hoti hai, aur agar waqt par ilaj na ho to ye jaan-lewa sabit ho sakti hai. Bachay is bimari ka sabse zyada nishana is liye bante hain kyun ke unka immune system abhi mazboot nahi hota.
🦟 Malaria Kya
Hai?
Malaria aik infection hai jo Plasmodium parasite ki wajah se hota hai. Ye parasite female Anopheles machhar ke kaatne se insaan ke khoon mein chala jata hai. Ek baar ye parasite khoon mein ghus jaye to ye liver aur red blood cells par asar karta hai, jis se bukhar, kamzori aur kabhi kabhi bemisaal takleef hoti hai.
🧒 Bachon Ke Liye Kyu Khatarnaak Hai?
1. Kamzoor Immune System: Bachon ka jism abhi pura develop nahi hota, is liye parasite se lad nahi pata.
2. Dehydration ka Khatra: Bukhar aur ulti ki wajah se bachon ka pani jaldi kam ho jata hai.
3. Severe Bukhar aur Fits: Kuch cases mai malaria se dora (fits) bhi par sakta hai.
4. Anemia: Malaria red blood cells ko nuksan pahunchata hai, jis se khoon ki kami (anemia) ho sakti hai.
🏥 Malaria Ki Aam Alamaat Bachon Mein:
38°C ya is se zyada bukhar
Thakan aur kamzori
Thand lagna ya kaapna
Sar dard
Ulti aur dast
Pasina ana
Kabhi kabhi aankhon ya chehre par peela pan (jaundice)
⚠️ Galti Na Karein: Bukhar ko ignore na karein
Aksar parents soch lete hain ke “thoda bukhar to har bachay ko ho jata hai”, lekin agar bukhar 2 din se zyada rahe, ya bachay ko kamzori aur thand lagti rahe to foran malaria test karwana chahiye.
💡 Malaria Test Kahan aur Kaise Hota Hai?
Malaria ka test aam laboratory ya clinic se ho sakta hai. Isme sirf ek chhota sa blood sample liya jata hai, aur test ka nateeja 1 ghante ke andar mil jata hai.
📋 Malaria Ki Types (Jo Bachon Ko Asar Kar Saktay Hain):
1. Plasmodium falciparum: Sabse khatarnaak aur tezi se failne wala.
2. Plasmodium vivax: Relapse (dobara hone) ka chance hota hai.
3. Plasmodium malariae: Dheema asar karta hai lekin lambe arse tak rehta hai.
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