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   Can dengue be fatal?

   • In severe cases, dengue can be fatal. You can lower your risk of dengue by avoiding mosquito bites especially during the day. Dengue is treated with pain medicine as there is no specific treatment currently. Most people with dengue have mild or no symptoms and will get better in 1–2 weeks. Rarely, dengue can be severe and lead to death.

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   What happens if you get sick with dengue?

   • Severe dengue is a medical emergency. About 1 in 20 people who get sick with dengue will develop severe dengue. Severe dengue can result in shock, internal bleeding, and death. Immediately go to a local clinic or emergency room if you or a family member has any of the following symptoms: Watch for warning of severe dengue.

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   What is severe dengue?

   • This is called severe dengue, dengue hemorrhagic fever or dengue shock syndrome. Severe dengue happens when your blood vessels become damaged and leaky. And the number of clot-forming cells (platelets) in your bloodstream drops. This can lead to shock, internal bleeding, organ failure and even death.

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   Oct 5, 2022 · Seek immediate medical attention if you've recently visited an area in which dengue fever is known to occur, you have had a fever and you develop any of the warning signs. Warning signs include severe stomach pain, vomiting, difficulty breathing, or blood in your nose, gums, vomit or stools.

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   Jun 6, 2022 · Warning signs of severe dengue are usually seen 24 to 48 hours after your fever goes away. Severe dengue is a medical emergency that can be fatal. If you have dengue or live in an area where dengue is common, go to the nearest ER immediately if you experience any of these symptoms: Stomach/abdominal pain.

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   Oct 2, 2023 · In severe cases, dengue can be fatal. You can lower your risk of dengue by avoiding mosquito bites especially during the day. Dengue is treated with pain medicine as there is no specific treatment currently. Symptoms. Most people with dengue have mild or no symptoms and will get better in 1–2 weeks. Rarely, dengue can be severe and lead to death.

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   When to seek emergency help. Symptoms of dengue can become severe within a few hours. Severe dengue is a medical emergency. About 1 in 20 people who get sick with dengue will develop severe dengue. Severe dengue can result in shock, internal bleeding, and death.

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   Aug 11, 2021 · Dengue fever is a disease caused by four dengue viruses spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Once you contract one of the dengue viruses, you develop immunity to that virus for the rest of your...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Over the last 20 years, there has been a tenfold increase in reports of dengue – an infectious disease that spreads to humans through the bite of infected Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. A high fever, headache, vomiting and rash are some of the most common symptoms of dengue.

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   May 8, 2023 · Dengue fever is a viral infection that can cause a wide range of symptoms, including life-threatening illness, milder flu-like illness, or sometimes no symptoms at all. About one in four people...