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Medical Conditions - Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever

Dengue hemorrhagic fever is an infection caused by the dengue virus. It commonly affects children under 10 years. It occurs when a person is bitten by a mosquito or exposed to the blood infected with the dengue virus. The symptoms are abdominal pain, hemorrhage (bleeding), and circulatory collapse. It is treated by pain relievers, and in severe cases, hospital care is required.

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Is low platelet a sign of dengue?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. For dengue, the first and the foremost thing to be present is fever, Dengue is not diagnosed only on the basis of platelet count.

What is the treatment for dengue fever?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I assure you not to worry as all things may get settled with proper care and follow up. Dengue fever is of two types; classic type and dengue hemorrhagic fever.

What to do next if one is tested positive for dengue?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Fever with body ache is one of the typical symptoms of dengue fever.

What treatment helps cure my uncle’s dengue fever at home?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your message and reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity).

Does high fever, rashes, and skin peeling indicate dengue?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. High-grade fever with rashes can occur due to multiple causes. But the more common condition that causes such symptoms is dengue fever.

My sister got dengue fever for the second time. Is she in danger?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had gone through all the data posted. Dengue is a common viral illness. The difference is that there will be profound dehydration, so keep her well hydrated.

Does single donor platelet transfusion help to increase platelet counts?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I am sorry to hear about the illness. I have checked the attached reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity).

What can cause fever, body pain and rashes on the face?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your health concern and understand the presence of a rash accompanied by a high fever.

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