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The rainy season arrives, dengue hemorrhagic fever is one of the diseases that we are wary of. This is because there are puddles of water everywhere, so that the Aedes mosquito, the vector of the dengue virus, is increasing. Moreover, dengue is increasingly dangerous if it infects infants (under two years) and is comorbid.
This was said by Dr. dr. Anggraini Alam, Sp.A(K). The infection subspecialist doctor said that DHF or WHO called it just dengue, was a systemic disease, Mother.
Systemic diseases themselves are symptoms of diseases in organs related to the body’s metabolic system.
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“DHF is not only bleeding, it is dynamic,” he said at the event Media Briefing “National Children’s Day: Protection of Families from Dengue Danger” via Zoom, Wednesday (20/7/2022).
That is, please note that dengue is not a problem with low platelets. This is because most people know that dengue causes low platelets, Mother.
“It’s so dynamic, dengue is classified by WHO. Starting from dengue without any danger signs until there are danger signs, then it can become severe,” he said.
dr.Anggi then explained that the journey of dengue is starting from the virus entering the body until in the end the entire human capacity for immune resistance can actually turn into a threat.
Symptoms of DHF
For that, you need to know the symptoms of dengue. The most obvious symptoms of DHF are as follows:
- Sudden high fever
- Headache
- Muscle and joint pain
- Pain when wiggling the eyeball (photobia)
- Rash on the skin
- Loss of appetite
- Bleeding (nosebleeds to bloody stools)
- Nausea and vomiting
In addition, you need to know, dengue has three phases. Read more on the following page.
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