Overview
Dengue is a mosquito borne disease which can be life-threatening within a few hours. Dengue symptoms may be mild or severe.
Severe dengue can cause internal bleeding to be fatal. So, do not wait. Call a doctor at the earliest.
The symptoms of dengue are:
- Fever
- Eye pain (typically behind the eyes)
- Muscle, joints and bone pain
- Rash
- Belly pain, tenderness
- Blood in stool/urine
- Bleeding from nose or gums
The symptoms of the illness must be treated immediately as it can quickly become serious. Pregnant women are at a higher risk of contracting severe dengue.
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Diagnosing dengue fever
1 in four people infected by the dengue virus will typically become sick. Do you have any of the
- Fever
- Eye pain (typically behind the eyes)
- Muscle, joints and bone pain
- Rash
- Belly pain, tenderness
- Blood in stool/urine
- Bleeding from nose or gums
If you have one or more these symptoms and are in a geographic area that is prone to dengue – consult with your doctor immediately.
Dengue Fever Treatment
Medicine and monitoring
There is no specific medicine that acts as a cure for dengue treatment. Your healthcare provider will assess the severity of the disease and treat the symptoms accordingly.
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FAQ
What are the warning signs of Dengue?
- Fever
- Eye pain (typically behind the eyes)
- Muscle, joints and bone pain
- Rash
- Belly pain, tenderness
- Blood in stool/urine
- Bleeding from nose or gums
Is Dengue a communicable disease?
Dengue is a contagious disease that can quickly become serious and be fatal. If you suspect that a family member is suffering from dengue, take precautions immediately and visit a dengue treatment hospital.
Is vaccination available for Dengue?
Yes, there is a vaccine for dengue which can be taken by people within the age of 9 to 45 years. Consult with our doctors to know more about the Dengue vaccine.