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Aedes Aegypti (Dengue Virus Carrier) : 8-12 Days of Viral Replication On Mosquitos' Salivary Glands
Aedes Aegypti (Dengue Virus Carrier) : 8-12 Days of Viral Replication On Mosquitos' Salivary Glands
Bite from mosquito (Portal of Entry in the Skin) Redness & itchiness in the area
Signs/ symptoms:
Febrile: 38.6C
Diaphoresis, warm skin, Dengue Fever
flushed; headache of 3/10 pain
scale; whitish spots; body
weakness
Virus ultimately targets liver and Cellular direct destruction and infection of
spleen parenchymal cells where red bone marrow precursor cells as well as
infection produces apoptosis/cell immunological shortened platelet survival
death causing platelet lyses
Diagnostic: Diagnostic:
Ultrasound: Hematology :
minimal hepatospleno Decreased Platelet:
megaly Hepatosplenomegaly Thrombocytopenia 68,000/cumm (150,000-
400,000)
Blood Chemistry:
SGOT: 558.0 U/L(Up to
46) Signs/ symptoms:
SGPT:433.3 U/L(Up to Signs/ symptoms: Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Red sclera in both eyes
40) >Abdominal pain with Petechiae
Protein: 5.2g/dL (6.6-8.7)
5/10 pain scale as
Albumin:2.3g/dL (3.5-
5.5) verbalized.
Increase number and size of the
pores in the capillaries which leads Signs/ symptoms:
to a leakage of fluid from the blood +1 Bipedal edema;
to the interstitial fluid (capillary weak bounding pulse
leakage) of the different organs and of 79bpm
Signs/ symptoms: skin
Profuse non-productive cough
with white sputum with blood
spots noted; shallow & rapid Signs/ symptoms:
respirations of 35cpm; Abdominal distention with
crackles/rales Pleural effusion Ascites abdominal girth of 93cm (36.6
inches); hypoactive bowel sounds
of 2/min
Diagnostic:
Ultrasound:
Conclusion:
Minimal bilateral pleural Diagnostic:
effusion. Recovery Complications: Ultrasound:
Intense bleeding Conclusion:
Pulmonary Edema
Shock
Moderate ascites
Very low blood pressure
Liver cirrhosis
Death