Dengue
What is dengue
It is tropical viral infection ailment which caused by the dengue virus. Also termed as break bone fever.
Dengue is caused by arboviruses or Dengue virus. There are four serotypes of dengue virus are DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3 and DENV-4.
Dengue virus is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes,
- A. aegypti
- A. albopictus
- A. polynesiensis and
- A. scutellaris.
Aedes mosquitoes usually bite at day time, specially during early morning and evening.
Dengue carrier
Dengue viruses is spread by Aedes mosquitoes. Aedes mosquitoes usually bite at day time, specially during early morning and evening. It breeds in fresh water, e.g. broken bottles, flower pots, shells of coconut, cooler etc.
Laboratory tests
- CBC
- Platelets count
- Antibodies against the dengue virus identify dengue infection, but these antibodies appear after five days of infection.
Management of dengue fever: Homeopathy medicine are very effective for dengue management
- Nose Bleeding
- Gums Bleeding
- Increase frequency ofvomiting
- Blood in vomiting
- Blood in stools or passing black stools
- Sever abdominal pain;
- Dyspnoea or difficulty during breathing