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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Dengue Fever

Knowledge about dengue fever

The dengue fever is a condition caused by Dengue virus, which in turn caused by some kind of mosquito Aedes aegypti as. The main symptoms of dengue are high fever, headache, joint pain, and 'rashes' that looks seen in measles.
The severe form of dengue fever in health, dengue hemorrhagic fever is, causing bleeding in various parts of the body - it is feared complication of dengue because if not treated immediately, it is fatal. Currently, no drugs that fights the virus may carry dengue. Instead, ensure that the patient has enough water in the body and have enough 'platelet' to reverse the bleeding.


The dengue fever is transmitted from mosquitoes that had the dengue virus. The mosquitoes are found in the Philippines and other tropical countries.

Every month, there are reported cases of dengue in the Philippines. But because the mosquitoes that carry the disease and the mosquitoes will be increasing during the rainy season, more cases of dengue during July, August, and September, according to data from the Department of Health.

Anyone can have dengue fever, young or old, but is more common serious illness in children and infants.


What are the symptoms of dengue fever?

Divers presentation of dengue fever; may only flu-like, there are also serious. Generally, here are the symptoms:

High fever (over 39 degrees)
Headache, dizziness, and vomiting
Muscle pain
Joint pain
Rashes like measles
Bleeding

Frustrating, dengue fever alarm if such symptoms of bleeding in various parts of the body or 'signs of hemorrhage':

The dotted red skin
Easily bleeding gums even to just brush
The dirt is dark colors
Bleeding in the nose



How to know if you have dengue fever?

The dengue fever is determined by linking the symptoms and results of eexamine doctor. Moreover, there are some tests that can order your doctor to be kompirma the dengue, and gauge how serious dengue fever.


What is treatment dengue fever?

See a doctor immediately if you have high fever accompanied by symptoms that we mentioned in previous articles.

Do not just believe in non-prescription drugs offered for dengue said. Because dengue trends, many people promised medication for it. This includes herbal medicines as Tawa-tawa. Although there may be hope they help, because dengue is a critical illness, well sure.



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