Dengue disease

Therapeutic area
Infectious Disease
Rare disease
Yes

Definition
Dengue fever (DF), caused by dengue virus, is an arboviral disease characterized by an initial non-specific febrile illness that can sometimes progress to more severe forms manifesting capillary leakage and hemorrhage (dengue hemorrhagic fever, or DHF) and shock (dengue shock syndrome, or DSS).
Genetic basis
No
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
Yes
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Dengue disease
Therapeutic area
Infectious Disease

  • dengue disease
  • DF
  • Dengue
  • Dengue fever
  • Dengue virus caused disease or disorder
  • Dengue virus disease or disorder
  • Dengue virus infection
  • Dengue virus infectious disease
  • break bone fever
  • Philippine hemorrhagic fever
  • Singapore hemorrhagic fever
  • Thai hemorrhagic fever
  • hemorrhagic dengue

Disease mechanisms
  • Acquired
All therapeutic areas
  • Infectious Disease
Severity
Severe

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0005763

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