DIAGNOSIS

 

Several methods can be used for the diagnosis of DENV infection, including: [1], [2]

 


Clinical criteria, proof of the tie and, if necessary, laboratory tests, such as: [1], [2]

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75% of dengue cases are asymptomatic.


 

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There is an increased risk of developing the severe form of the disease. disease in the second infection when it occurs due to a different serotype from the first infection.

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References

  • 1. Brazil. Ministry of Health. National Health Foundation. Dengue: epidemiological aspects, diagnosis and treatment / Ministry of Health, National Health Foundation. – Brasília: National Health Foundation, 2002. 20p.: il. – (Serie A. Standards and Technical Manuals, nº 176).