Q.

Which one of the following types of malaria is pernicious malaria?

A. Vivax
B. Ralapse
C. Tertian
D. Malignant
Answer» D. Malignant
Explanation: Pernicious malaria is always caused by Plasmodium falciparum and characterized by severe malarial paroxysms that recur about every 48 hours and of-ten by acute cerebral, renal, or gastrointestinal manifestations. It is also called malignant tertian malaria.
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