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1 day ago · Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection that can lead to severe complications such as Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) and Dengue Shock Syndrome (DSS). Thrombocytopenia, a condition characterized by low platelet count, is a common feature of dengue infection and is associated with an increased risk of bleeding.
5 days ago · Normal Platelet Ranges. A normal platelet range is between 150,000 and 400,000 per microliter. It is an indication that the rate of your platelet production is about equal to your normal platelet breakdown. Having a normal platelet count can allow your body to have a normal blood-clotting process, but platelets are only one component of that ...
5 days ago · Headache. High fever (104 degrees Fahrenheit or above) Muscle and joint pain. Nausea and vomiting. Pain behind your eyes. Skin rash. Swollen glands. For people with mild dengue fever cases, most symptoms go away on their own after a few weeks. Severe illness is more likely with a second dengue infection.
3 days ago · Learn about the lifestyle changes and prevention strategies that can help in preventing thrombocytopenia. Thrombocytopenia is a condition characterized by low platelet count, which can lead to excessive bleeding and other complications. By making certain lifestyle changes and following preventive measures, you can reduce the risk of developing thrombocytopenia. This article discusses various ...
5 days ago · Thrombocytosis is generally defined as a raised platelet count >450x10 9 /l. Thrombocytosis is a common incidental finding in around 2% of those aged ≥40 years attending primary care. Reassuringly, 80–90% of thrombocytosis is reactive (secondary to acute blood loss, infection, or inflammation) and the majority of cases resolve within 3 months.
1 day ago · Background: Risk factors for severe dengue manifestations have been attributed to various factors, including specific serotypes, sex, and age. Mexico has seen the re-emergence of DENV-3, which has not circulated in a decade. Objective: To describe dengue serotypes by age, sex, and their association with disease severity in dengue-positive serum samples from epidemiological surveillance system ...
1 day ago · In cases of severe dengue it may involve a significant decrease in platelet count and an increased risk of bleeding. Platelet transfusions may be required to help prevent serious complications. Timely and appropriate treatment of dengue can help reduce the severity of the disease and prevent serious complications. With information from 2001
