4 levels of dengue fever recognition
(Baonghean.vn) - To avoid complications and serious consequences, as soon as you have signs at level 1, you should go to the doctor immediately for timely detection and treatment.
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| Mosquitoes are the source of dengue fever. Photo: Internet |
Level 1
Typical symptoms: High fever of 39-40 degrees Celsius, lasting 2-7 days, headache, body aches, aching limbs...
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| Dengue fever is breaking out, you should not be subjective. Photo: Internet |
These symptoms are often easily confused with normal fatigue and are often overlooked, causing the disease to become more severe, making treatment more difficult. In the current situation of dengue fever spreading rapidly, you should not be subjective about this.
Level 2
Typical symptoms: The patient has a high fever, begins to bleed under the skin, mucous membranes, arms, calves, back, abdomen, neck...
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| Hemorrhage symptoms are more easily recognized when they appear on the skin. Photo: Internet |
Symptoms of bleeding are easier to recognize when they appear on the skin, but in some more difficult areas such as mucous membranes, back, neck, it is more difficult to recognize and is also very easy to ignore. What each of us needs to do is to take better care, pay attention to observe, understand our body better to maintain our health.
Level 3
Typical symptoms: In addition to dengue fever, there are also signs of circulatory failure, low blood pressure, rapid circulatory congestion, cold skin, restlessness or agitation, shock...
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| Not only children get dengue fever. A person can get dengue fever multiple times. Photo: Internet |
At this level 3, the disease is starting to develop to a severe stage and if not treated quickly, the risk of shock and death is very high.
Level 4
Typical symptoms: The patient is in deep shock, weak pulse, unmeasurable blood pressure, cold limbs, extremely serious condition.
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| Severe dengue fever has a high mortality rate due to shock. Photo: Internet |
Level 4 is the most severe level of the disease. At that point, the disease is very serious and life-threatening. It is best not to let the disease get to this level.
Things to do now: - Pay attention to your diet to increase resistance. - Wear long-sleeved clothing when going outside or to dark, damp areas where mosquitoes are likely to bite. - Keep the house clean and tidy. - Pour out excess water, avoid storing water because it will become a habitat for mosquitoes. - Use mosquito nets when sleeping. - Do not go to epidemic areas. - Follow these mosquito repellent tips:» Tips to repel mosquitoes that cause dengue fever at home |
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