There is a decrease in ___ when a person is infected by the dengue virus.
A
RBC count
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B
WBC count
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C
platelet count
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D
plasma
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Solution
The correct option is C platelet count When a person is infected by the dengue fever, there is a decrease in his platelet count which weakens the immunity. When the blood composition is diluted, it may become fatal.