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Lab test for Dengue

2018-09-30 06:27:28
My 12 year old son has fever since 4 days. The temperature is around 102. Which lab test should I get done for Dengue.
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If your child is having just fever then you can just give symptomatic treatment and every fever is not dengue so it is not advisable to test for dengue so early

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