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Does dengue fever is contagious.can it be spread from one person to another.doed it spread to child if she talked with the patient
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It can spread by mosquito bite
Use net for the patient
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No it is not contagious it can spread only by mosquito bite
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Dr. Jinia Saha
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Kolkata
It spread through the female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, so keep the person inside mosquitoes net for atleast 10days, it has no human to human direct transmission through blood, saliva, faces or tears.
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Dr. Aditi Birje
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8 yrs exp
Mumbai
No it doesn't spread by talking.
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Dr. SK KJM Alisha
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10 yrs exp
Lucknow
No dengue fever is not contagious. It spreads by a specific mosquito bite
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