Haemorrhagic fever is a general term for a severe illness, sometimes associated with bleeding, that may be caused by a number of viruses including dengue.
Symptoms of dengue fever
Dengue fever can cause two or more symptoms given below
- Headache
- Retro-orbital pain (pain behind eye)
- Myalgia/arthralgia( musicale pain )
- Rash on skin
- Haemorhagic manifestation (fever with bleeding)
- Leucopenia: decrease in the number of white blood cells (leukocytes)
Symptoms of Dengue Haemorhagic Fever (DHF)
Dengue Haemorhagic fever can cause one or more symptoms given below
- Bleeding from gums
- Severe fever