What are the symptoms of dengue fever?
Symptoms of dengue fever usually appear after 5 -7 days after the bite of mosquito. The dengue fever symptoms last for a week. If proper treatment of dengue fever is not taken, the symptoms can be more severe. Symptoms of dengue fever are:
What are the causes of dengue fever?
Four types of dengue virus can cause dengue fever. These dengue viruses are spread by mosquito Aedes aegypti and rarely spread by Aedes albopictus mosquito. Aedes aegypti mosquito sprang up in Africa. Now this mosquito is found in tropical areas of the world especially in areas which are densely populated.
How dengue spreads?
Dengue spreads when an infected Aedes Aegypti mosquito bites a healthy person. This mosquito gets the dengue fever virus by biting an infected person. The symptoms of dengue fever appear in 5 to 7 days after the bite of mosquito. There is not a single way to tell that a mosquito carries dengue virus.
What is dengue hemorrhagic fever?
Dengue hemorrhagic fever is a severe infection and severe form of dengue spread by some species of mosquitoes Aedes aegypti. Alternative names of dengue hemorrhagic fever are Singapore hemorrhagic fever, Thai hemorrhagic fever, Philippine hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome.
What is dengue fever?
Dengue fever also known as breakbone fever and it is caused by dengue virus. Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne infection. There are four different types of dengue virus that causes dengue fever. Dengue can be mild to severe. Dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome are severe forms of dengue.
What is dengue virus?
Dengue virus or dengue fever virus comes from a Virus family ‘Flaviviridae. It is transmitted to people by a bite of mosquitos Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti. Dengue virus structure shows that since these mosquitoes need warm climate so dengue is found in tropics. Dengue virus is transmitted when a mosquito of genus Aedes bite [...]
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Causes of gastritis
Gastritis is caused by bacterial infections. Helicobacter pylori cause infection of chronic gastritis for which gastritis treatment is necessary. H.pylori affects the lining of stomach and can produce stomach cancer. This bacterium is transmitted from person to person through contaminated food and water. Poor sanitation conditions also cause gastritis symptoms.
What causes botulism?
The major cause of botulism is a bacterium Clostridium botulinum, which is found in untreated water and soil. The spores created by bacteria subsist in canned food and produce botulinum toxin. Botulism food poisoning of foodborne botulism occurs when this botulinum toxin is ingested.
What is electrocardiogram?
Electrocardiogram or ECG test is a simple and painless test in which the electrical activity of heart is recorded. This test helps to understand the functioning of heart. The electrical signals of heart set the heat beat rhythm. An EKG is used by the doctors to study heart problems like arrhythmias, heart failure and heart [...]
What are the symptoms of heart diseases?
Signs and symptoms of heart disease should be very clear for proper treatment of heart disease. Signs of heart attack include breath shortness, chest discomfort, and discomfort in upper areas of the body, light-headedness, cold sweat and nausea.
What causes adrenal fatigue?
When adrenal glands do not fulfill the stress demands, adrenal fatigue is likely to develop. Adrenal glands prepare the body to accept different situations of stress whether the stress is psychological, emotional or physical. The adrenal glands perform this function via hormones that can regulate the energy storage and its production, muscle tone, heart rate [...]
What is the treatment of heart diseases?
Heart disease treatment depends on surgery, medication and other procedures. Different types of heart diseases are treated with different medications. Nitrates, beta blockers and calcium channel blockers. These drugs usually lower the blood pressure and lower the amount of blood that pumps to the heart. Drugs for heart diseases reduce the risk of heart attack [...]
How are heart diseases diagnosed?
Diagnosis of heart disease starts by taking the cardiac history of the patient about heart disease. Risk factors for heart disease are necessary to be evaluated that will ultimately confirm the symptoms of heart disease. Healthcare provider suggests certain tests to confirm heart disease. Basic tests for the diagnosis of heart disease are electrocardiogram (ECG) [...]
What causes heart diseases?
Heart disease is a major death cause in America and a leading death cause in adults. Most common cardiovascular disease i.e. coronary artery disease is most common in America. There are many major and contributing risk factors of heart diseases. Some risk factors for heart disease can be changed, treated and modified but some cannot.