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Dengue diagnosed
My wife is diagnosed with dengue, yesterday only she had a fever,today it confirmed to be a dengue.
How many days it takes to recover ?
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Hi, need more details.
Dengue test report and methodology- NS1 ELISA or IgM ELISA
Platelet count and other CBC reports
If she is clinically stable and well monitored with iv fluids and regular BP check ups, any signs of bleeding points or rashes. She should get going with her routine if everything of this is ok.
Please consult online for further discussion.
Thank you.
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Consult online for clinical opinion
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Dengue is treatable, patients recover. Don't panic.
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please consult me for proper medication
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Dengue is a viral infection..
Treatment protocol would be supportive only..
Like for backache pain killer would be given..
Fluids will be given regularly.
Dengue would be cured in aroud 10 to 14 days..
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platelet count study to be done
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platelet transfusion only if bleeding symptoms or very low.
majority people recover easily..
Stay admitted if symptoms are there.
get well soon.
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Hello
No need to worry
Now what medications she is taking?
Need to know more in detail
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kindly consult me for further treatment
thank you
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say her to have more intake of fluids
tender coconut,juices, ORS
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Dr. Diana Borgio
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
Dengue will take around a week to recover but it is different fom individual to individual..u can give here paracetamol for the fever also her platelets will have to be checked daily to know the pattern..also make sure she takes plenty of fluids,ors, juices
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Monitor platelets regularly and follow up with physician
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Dr. Vijayalaxmi Shende
Family and Community Medicine Specialist
10 yrs exp
Pune
Please consult me online
So that I can guide you better
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