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Why does white blood cells decrease in dengue fever?
The Dengue fever virus replicates in white blood cells and platelets, destroying the cells in the process.
What organism acts as a vector to spread dengue fever?
A striped Aedes aegypti mosquito that has previously bitten an infected person. Dengue fever, also known as breakbone fever, is an infectious tropical disease caused by the dengue virus.Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash that is similar to measles. In a small proportion of cases the disease develops into the life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever, resulting in bleeding, low levels of blood platelets and blood plasma leakage, or into dengue shock syndrome, where dangerously low blood pressure occurs.
Why do platelets decreases during fever?
Platelets don't decrease during every kind of fever. It is decreased particularly in Dengue Fever. The major cause of low platelet count is the destruction of platelet mediated by the dengue virus or the antibodies that are secreted in response to virus infection. Also, during dengue is the suppression of bone marrow by the dengue virus (The bone-marrow is the site of the haematopoeisis, blood cells formation).
Dengue or hemorrhagic fever often causes internal bleeding the blood cells being attacked by the organism causing dengue are most probably the?
Aedes Mosquito
What did Dr Samuel Rawlins did as a scientist?
study why dengue fever is around so much all in the caribbean
What is the conclusion for dengue fever?
Dengue Fever can be fatal if it is not caught early and treated. It is a virus that is common in certain areas of the world. The conclusion for Dengue Fever is that it is a global problem and highly contagious.
When was Dengue Fever - band - created?
Dengue Fever - band - was created in 2001.
Does of paracetamol in dengue fever?
paracetamol dose for dengue fever for age old man?
What is the name of the microorganism responsible for dengue fever?
The name of the microorganism is the dengue virus.
What is the other name of dengue?
dengue is otherwise known as Three- day fever, Break bone fever and dandy fever.
Why bradicardia in dengue fever?
Dengue fever affects the cardiovascular system and bradicardia might be seen.
Is dengue fever airborne?
No Dengue fever can spread only by bite of mosquito. Mosquito acts as the carrier for dengue virus thus it is not airborne
What is gengi fever?
try dengue fever
When and where was Dengue Fever first identified?
Dengue fever was first characterized in 1780 by Benjamin Rush in Philadelphia.
What is the bad effect of Dengue fever?
high fever
What is commonly known as 'Dandy Fever' or 'Breakbone Fever'?
Dengue Fever
Phnom pneh Hot new band that's named after a tropical disease?
dengue fever
