|
|
|
Overview Symptoms Treatment Prevention
|
Dengue fever
Alternative names:
chikungunya; dengue-like disease; O'nyong-nyong fever; West Nile fever
Symptoms:
Signs and tests:
- CBC (shows decreased white blood cells, platelets)
- acute and convalescent serum (measures an increase in antibody titer for dengue virus types)
- serologic studies (demonstrates antibodies to dengue viruses, may be type-specific)
|
|
The information provided herein should not be used for diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. A licensed physician should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions. Copyright 2000 adam.com, Inc. Any duplication or distribution of the information contained herein is strictly prohibited.
|
|
|