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Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is a major cause of morbidity and burden of disease worldwide. It can generally be diagnosed by blood testing and remedied by iron replacement therapy (IRT) using the ...
Dengue fever is a common tropical infection. This acute febrile illness can be a deadly infection in cases of severe manifestation, causing dengue hemorrhagic shock. In this brief article, I will ...
Objectives Dengue is the most common viral mosquito-borne disease, and women of reproductive age who live in or travel to endemic areas are at risk. Little is known about the effects of dengue during ...
In addition, physical examination is usually not helpful in reaching a final definite diagnosis. [] Sometimes, high fever is the single objective sign in cases of dengue fever.
Low et al. recently reported that use of both the WHO 1997 and 2009 classification schematics in the diagnosis of dengue and concluded that "older adults who present with fever and leukopenia ...
INTRODUCTION. Dengue is a viral disease transmitted by arthropods that occurs in more than 100 countries and whose incidence has been increasing over the past 50 years 1.In 2013, based on the ...
Cold antibody hemolytic anemia may also occur as a secondary disorder in association with a number of different underlying disorders, such as certain infectious diseases (e.g., mycoplasma infection ...
Anemia, defined as hemoglobin (Hb) ≤ 12 g/dL in women and Hb ≤ 13 g/dL in men 1, was first linked to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in 1836 by Richard Bright 2. This condition is highly prevalent, ...
Iron deficiency is a worldwide problem—and your body can do some weird things when you don't get enough. Here are the signs you might have iron deficiency and how to meet your daily intake.
In 2022, 17 dengue patients were identified from January to May. In the first five months of 2023, 182 patients were identified, and in the same period of 2024, a total of 157 patients were ...
Dengue is caused by any of four dengue virus (DENV) serotypes (DENV 1 to 4), each of which can cause minor dengue fever or severe dengue. Dengue can be anything from an infection without symptoms, a ...
“Dengue cases in the Philippines continue their downward trend for over 10 consecutive weeks,” the DOH said. “With the rainy season now upon us, the numbers are expected to rise.” The agency said it ...