Managing dengue fever in primary care : A practical approach
- Author:
Lum LCS
;
Ng CJ
;
Khoo EM
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
dengue fever;
primary care;
management
- MeSH:
Dengue;
Primary Health Care
- From:Malaysian Family Physician
2014;9(2):2-10
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Dengue is a common cause of illness seen in primary care in the tropical and subtropical countries. An understanding of the course of disease progression, risk factors, recognition of the warning signs and look out for clinical problems during the different phases of the disease will enable primary care physicians to manage dengue fever in an appropriate and timely manner to reduce morbidity and mortality.
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