Syeda Zuleqaunnisa Begum1, Dr. Altaf Naseem2, Dr. Ahrar Ahmed Feroz3, Bushra Saba 4, Samreen Sultana5, Maliha Khan6, Syed Moinuddin7
Dengue virus is one among the most swiftly spreading thrombocytopenia associated viral illness. It affects all age groups including infants, children and adults. High fever, myalgia, arthralgia, abdominal Pain, ascites, pleural effusion, vomiting, and diarrhoea are the symptoms noticed during febrile phase of dengue. The screening procedures include NS1Ag, IgG and IgM antibodies assay by ELISA and RT-PCR. Patients are managed based on symptomatic and supportive care as no particular therapy is available.
