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Severe Dengue(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Severe Dengue
Used for/see from:
  • n: Hemorrhagic Dengue
  • n: Philippine Hemorrhagic Fever
  • n: Singapore Hemorrhagic Fever
  • n: Thai Hemorrhagic Fever
  • Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
  • Dengue Shock Syndrome
  • Hemorrhagic Fever, Dengue
  • n: Dengue, Severe
  • n: Dengues, Severe
  • n: Fever, Philippine Hemorrhagic
  • n: Fever, Singapore Hemorrhagic
  • n: Fever, Thai Hemorrhagic
  • n: Hemorrhagic Dengues
  • n: Severe Dengues

coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent

A virulent form of dengue characterized by THROMBOCYTOPENIA and an increase in vascular permeability (grades I and II) and distinguished by a positive pain test (e.g., TOURNIQUET PAIN TEST). When accompanied by SHOCK (grades III and IV), it is called dengue shock syndrome.

98; was see DENGUE 1997; DENGUE SHOCK SYNDROME was see DENGUE 1997; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, DENGUE was see DENGUE 1977-97

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