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Signs and Symptoms of Dengue Fever

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) (medical language is called dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF)) is a disease caused by dengue virus is transmitted through the bite of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, which causes disturbances in capillary blood vessels and blood clotting system, thus resulting in bleeding-bleeding. The disease is commonly found in tropical region such as Southeast Asia, India, Brazil, United States, including in all corners of Indonesia, except in places a height of more than 1000 meters above sea level. Physicians and other health professionals such as midwives, enforcement is often wrong in the diagnosis, because the tendency of early symptoms that resemble other illnesses such as flu and Type (typhoid).

Signs and Symptoms of Dengue Fever
The period of shoot / incubation for 3-15 days after someone attacked by dengue virus, then the patient will reveal a variety of signs and symptoms of dengue fever as follows:

1. Of sudden high fever 2-7 days (38-40 degree Celsius).
2. On examination torniquet test, looked the larva (puspura) bleeding.
Three. The presence of dikelopak bleeding inside the eye (conjunctiva), Nosebleed (Epitaksis), * Dispose of the dirt (Peaces) in the form of mucus mixed with blood (melena), and others. (more…)