Characteristics Dengue Fever

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Main Idea Paragraph 1 Symptomsof Dengue Fever Supporting Idea Dengue should be suspected when a high fever (40C/ 104F) is accompanied by two of the following symptoms: severe headache, pain behind the eyes, muscle and joint pains, nausea, vomiting, swollen glands or rash. Main Idea Paragraph 2 Phase of Dengue Fever Supporting Idea Warning signs occur 37 days after the first symptoms in conjunction with a decrease in temperature (below 38C/ 100F) The next 2448 hours of the critical stage can be lethal; proper medical care is needed to avoid complications and risk of death Keyword Symptoms Dengue Respiratory distress Restlessness

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