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Malaria makes you smell delicious to mosquitoes [1]

Malaria may alter the way people smell to make them more alluring to mosquitoes, according to a new finding that can help detect the deadly disease non-invasively through body odour.

Publication Date: 
02/07/2014
Asian Age (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Malaria [3], Diseases [4], Life Science [5], Medical Research [6], Health Effects [7], Health [8]
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