Threat of Malaria Left its Mark on the Immune System in People With African Ancestry (IMAGE)

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Threat of Malaria Left its Mark on the Immune System in People With African Ancestry

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Colorized scanning electron micrograph of red blood cell infected with malaria parasites, which are colorized in blue. The infected cell is in the center of the image area. To the left are uninfected cells with a smooth red surface.

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH, Flickr, Public Domain Mark 1.0

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