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Will I necessarily get Dengue?

2019-10-16 08:15:37
I just got bit by an Aedes mosquito a while ago 2-3 times. Does this mean that I will get dengue no matter what or can my immune system prevent me from getting ill?
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Not always. Dengue virus if transmission occurs then only.

Answered2019-10-16 08:45:01

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