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[[Plasmodia]] is a [[Pathogenic Protist|pathogenic protists]] which causes [[malaria]]. | [[Plasmodia]] is a [[Pathogenic Protist|pathogenic protists]] which causes [[malaria]]. | ||
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| + | ===About Plasmodia=== | ||
| + | : [[Plasmodia]] attach to [[Red Blood Cell|red blood cells]]. | ||
| + | : People with the [[Genetic Disorder|genetic disorder]]; '[[Sickle Cell Anemia]]' have sickle shaped [[Red Blood Cell|red blood cells]] which helps prevent [[infection]] by the [[plasmodia]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:18, 6 June 2019
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Plasmodia is a pathogenic protists which causes malaria.
About Plasmodia
- Plasmodia attach to red blood cells.
- People with the genetic disorder; 'Sickle Cell Anemia' have sickle shaped red blood cells which helps prevent infection by the plasmodia.