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While the disease is generally non-fatal, Dengue can be life-threatening in people with chronic diseases such as [[diabetes]] and [[asthma]]. | |||
==Complications== | ==Complications== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
While the disease is generally non-fatal, Dengue can be life-threatening in people with chronic diseases such as diabetes and asthma.
Complications
Some of the possible complications are:
- Febrile convulsions
- Severe dehydration
Prognosis
The condition generally lasts a week or more. Although uncomfortable, dengue fever is not deadly. People with the condition should fully recover.