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Family: Flaviviridae
Aedes albopictus
Aedes polynesiensis
Doctors can diagnose dengue infection with a blood test to check for the virus or
antibodies to it. If you become sick after traveling to a tropical area, let your doctor
know. This will allow your doctor to evaluate the possibility that your symptoms were
caused by a dengue infection.
Complications
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF)
DHF is one of the complicated diseases which can turn fatal. DHF is the fever which occurs only
when the person is prone to dengue for more than one time. DHF is very similar to the
symptoms of dengue fever. DHF is the fever which is very critical in nature than dengue fever.
The symptoms for DHF are as follows:
After the fever, for 2-5 days the symptoms start appearing. The health of the patient decreases
after the few days of the fever. Blood vessels often become damaged and leaky. And the
number of clot-forming cells (platelets) in your bloodstream drops. This can cause:
Bleeding from your nose and mouth
Severe abdominal pain
Persistent vomiting
Petechiae, bleeding under the skin, which might look like bruising
Problems with your lungs, liver and heart
In some cases it is found that after resolving of the fever, there is failure in the functioning of the
circulatory system caused which turns into shock and leads to death of the patient within 12 to 24
hours.
Danger Signs in Dengue
Hemorrhagic Fever
Abdominal pain - intense and sustained
Persistent vomiting
Abrupt change from fever to hypothermia, with sweating and
prostration
Restlessness or somnolence