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Dengue fever

2017-10-25 13:24:20
Hi It's for my father. He is having fever since 3 days. Blood test reports for dengue are yet to come. His platelet count is 153k does this mean he has dengue?
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HELLO, ONLY A BIT LOW PLATELET CANNOT BE ALWAYS DENGU. IF FEVER IS THEIR TABLET PARACETAMOL 500ONE TABLET THREE TIMES A DAY. PLENTY OF LIQUIDS. FRUITS N JUICES, CITRUS FRUITS LIKE LEMON ORANGE KIWI GOOSEBERRY, MOUSAMBI JUICE. COMPLETE BED REST. ALL THESE TO FOLLOW STRICTLY. BLOOD TEST REPORT SOLVE YOUR PUZZLE. WAIT N WATCH. O.K BYE.

Answered2017-10-28 11:15:55

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