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From: <gmiii@in*.co*>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 04:23:52 -0700
Subject: Re: Larium anti-malaria and DCI
To: emdx@ac*.ne*, techdiver@terra.net

 Marc, you do not find is interesteing that malaria and cycle cell come from
the 
same region? Get serious , what do you think all of this is, happenstance? 

On Mon, 23 Sep 1996, "Marc Dufour" <emdx@ac*.ne*> wrote:
>Le/On23 Sep 96 @ 18:51, vous ecrivites/you wrote:
>
>> 
>>   Peter , speaking of malaria, is it not true that people with cycle
>>   cell 
>> predisposition are uneffected by malaria? Would that by any
>> coincidence have to do with the fact that they come from the area
>> wher the worst malaria exists (geneticly), and would  that not tell
>> us something about the intent of the protection mechanisim. 
>
>It is not due to a protection mechanism, but rather because the 
>microbe responsible for the propagation of malaria cannot survive in 
>someone with sickle cell anemia.
>
>Is there a doctor in the audience?
>
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