Question

What is so dangerous about dengue virus?

• A. There is no cure for dengue
• B. There is danger of dengue at every change of weather
• C. The dengue hemorrhagic fever and the shock syndrome
• D. The dengue remains mysterious

Answer 1

The correct option is C

The dengue hemorrhagic fever and the shock syndrome

Dengue virus like any other virus need less time for incubation but the potential threat is from the resultant dengue hemorrhagic fever and the shock syndrome. Patient faces the drop in platelet count which leads to bleeding from eyes, ears, nose and gum.