
Laboratory test
Malaria Parasite
Malaria Parasite: 1 parameter from a blood sample, no fasting.
Also known as
Malaria Parasite Smear
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Expected report time
- Same day / 24 hours
- Parameters
- 1
What is the Malaria Parasite?
Malaria Parasite includes Malaria Parasite (Smear). The listed sample is Blood (Whole Blood). The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.
What does the Malaria Parasite measure?
1 parameter. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.
Other measurements1 parameter
| Parameter |
|---|
| Malaria Parasite (Smear) |
The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.
Malaria Parasite: sample & preparation
Sample: Blood. Fasting: Not required.
- No fasting is required. Ideally the sample is taken during or soon after a fever spike, when parasite numbers are highest.
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1 parameter · No fasting required · Report time: Same day / 24 hours
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