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Dengue: signs and symptoms

When the earth received very first man, it had to welcome so many diseases. With the passage of time on the one hand population was in progress and on the other hand diseases were in the progress. Up till now surprising number of diseases has been witnessed by the human being. The diagnoses process also took start with the start of diseases and still both in progress. Some diseases have become the challenge for the diagnostic teams. Some diseases haven been diagnosed by the diagnostic teams after very hard and wonderful work but the treatment as well as medicines for such diseases could not be found.


Some diseases from their names and causing virus deemed to be very simple but our judgment is proved altogether a blunder. Because of our carelessness sooner they become fatal and out of treatment range and the patient, s death is the ultimate result.

DENGUE FEVER OR DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER is also a decisive disease. By its name we consider it an ordinary fever due to bite of a mosquito. Moreover there is similarity between the symptoms of DENGUE FEVER and ordinary seasonal fever. In both cases symptoms are headache, bones ache, muscle and joints pain and fever. As every fever has about the same symptoms, patient does not consider it DENGUE if no such case has been still reported from any quarter. 

Prior to news about the DENGUE FEVER, neither patient nor doctor takes pain to diagnose the fever to the extent of perfect diagnoses.


ABOUT DENGUE VIRUS AND FEVER.

Dengue fever is a very old disease but during last 20 years it covered the area more than earlier. Dengue fever is the result of a bite of an infected mosquito who has bitten earlier an infected person. Dengue virus is not a contagious one and does not travel from a person to another directly, between the two persons a mosquito is the cause of infection .
Initially the patient feels that he is suffering from flu because the symptoms are the same. Further when dengue hemorrhagic fever attacks the patient feels severe seasonal fever. Dengue fever is fatal one . Same as flu it is a viral disease. Four types of dengue virus have been discovered so for which have been named as DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3 and DEN-4. 

AREAS OF VIRUS AND FEVER.
Particularly the dengue fever hits the tropical areas of the world. Once Asia, Africa and North America continents were the Dengue virus and fever areas. Lateron the Dengue traveled to Jakarta, Indonesia, Cairo, Egypt and Philadelphia.


SYMPTOMS OF DENGUE FEVER.
Dengue fever symptoms are different as per age of the patients. Infants and young children have to suffer from the fever with rash. Adults and older children while involving the dengue fever, complain as suffering from routine seasonal or severe fever with headache, pain behind the eyes, muscles and joints pain and rash. 

TREATMENT OF DENGUE.
There is no specific cure of dengue fever. Simple medicine which are used in fever or ache of different parts of body, are suggested during the dengue fever. If bleeding is there during the dengue fever, it is due to low platelet count, in time platelet concentrates and red cell transfusion should be there from time to time up till 2 or 3 weeks. 

PREVENTIONS OF DENGUE VIRUS.
If we save ourselves from the bite of mosquito we are successful to avoid the dengue or other virus from the bite of mosquito because the only cause of dengue is the mosquito bite. Mosquito repellant, protective clothing and window screens can be helpful. Pollution like water-filled points and old tires should not be there in the vicinity.

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