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- 2. High fever associated with dengue can be managed with antipyretic medications like ____________.
- 5. Dengue virus belongs to the genus ____________ within the family Flaviviridae.
- 6. Aedes aegypti is considered the primary ___________ for dengue virus transmission.
- 10. NSAIDs like ____________ should be avoided due to the risk of bleeding and abdominal irritation.
- 11. Patients with severe dengue, including dengue hemorrhagic fever or dengue shock syndrome, may require ____________ for close monitoring and supportive care.
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- 1. Dengue is endemic in over 100 countries in tropical and subtropical ____________.
- 3. The genus of mosquitoes primarily responsible for transmitting the dengue virus.
- 4. Vector control measures such as eliminating mosquito breeding sites are crucial for dengue ____________.
- 7. Dengue fever typically presents with sudden onset of high fever, severe headache, joint and muscle pain, rash, and mild ____________ manifestations.
- 8. There are four antigenically distinct ____________ of the dengue virus.
- 9. Aedes mosquitoes prefer to breed in and around human ___________.
