Did you know? Everyone can be affected by dengue fever four times for life. There are four serotypes of dengue viruses, including DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3 and DENV-4. Thus, a person may have one time for each soretypes. Aegypti mosquitoes can be found active during the day, usually two hours after sunrise and several hours before sunset.
There are three types of severity, such as dengue fever, dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome (DSS). Here is a little explanation of each symptom severity of dengue fever.
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Symptoms of Dengue Fever
- Sudden fever
- Sore muscles and joints
- Severe headache
- Nausea and vomiting
- Back pain (in children)
- Rash occurs when the fever has subsided (can not be seen in dark-skinned people)
- Bleeding
You need to know, so far there is no vaccine for dengue fever, you can get help to get medical help right. Medical help do aim to relieve symptoms of early infection only.
Symptoms of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
- Very high fever up to F
- Abnormal spontaneous bleeding and blood clots
- convulsions caused by high fever
Dengue hemorrhagic fever is a continuation of dengue fever, dengue hemorrhagic fever that is more severe and more dangerous. A person can be said to get dengue fever from gastrointestinal bleeding and liver damage. If dengue haemorrhagic fever on children, it is necessary to get help quickly and precisely. Treatment is done by replacing lost fluids.
Symptoms of Dengue Shock Syndrome
- Very high fever up to a week
- Bleeding, decreased circulating platelet count and plasma leakage
- Weak and rapid pulse narrowing blood pressure
- Cold and clammy skin
- Shock
Just as dengue haemorrhagic fever, dengue shock syndrome also preceded by dengue fever, which rose to dengue hemorrhagic fever, and eventually became Dengue shock syndrome.
