A study of hematological profile in dengue fever at tertiary care center, Kota Rajasthan, India
| Autor: | Vinod S. Jatav, Mohd. Arif, Shivcharan Jelia, Shivraj Meena, Devendra Ajmera, Kailash C. Meena |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
myalgia
medicine.medical_specialty medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Public health 030231 tropical medicine Anorexia Disease Hematocrit medicine.disease Rash Surgery Dengue fever 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine medicine 030212 general & internal medicine medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Advances in Medicine. :621-624 |
| ISSN: | 2349-3925 |
| DOI: | 10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20162506 |
| Popis: | Background: Dengue fever continues to be one of the important public health problems in India. Dengue fever is an acute febrile disease characterized by sudden onset of fever of 3-5 days, intense headache, myalgia, retro-orbital pain, anorexia, gastrointestinal disturbances and rash. In present study we planned to study hematological profile of seropositive (Igm) dengue fever patients Methods: A total of 100 cases were included in the study that admitted at NMCH, Kota and identified positive for IgM dengue fever. Results: Majority of case having dengue infection belong to the age group of 21-30 year (29%). Thrombocytopenia was found in 90% patients, Leucopenia in 51% patients and hematocrit value >45% in 13% patients. Seven patients out of 61 (11.47%) had bleeding manifestation with platelet count between 20,000-60,000. Seven patients out of 15 (46.67%) had bleeding manifestation with platelet count |
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