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Ahmedabad’s 12-year-old boy was killed by dengue fever

Ahmedabad's 12-year-old boy was killed by dengue fever
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Ahmedabad: The 12-year-old boy gives up on dengue on Tuesday.
Death came as alarm bell over the increasing case of dengue and chikungunya mosquitoes in the city, which had begun to turn off.
Child members told Tii that he developed high fever on Friday and medical treatment began immediately.
However, fever is not relent and children develop complications.
“The family was treated at the child hospital but the complication had established.
The doctor said that he developed shock syndrome and had begun to bleed internally,” said the grandfather to Ti.
“We all do our best to save our child, but he gives up on dengue fever.” Pediatricians City said that there was a dengue and chikungunya outbreak in the city.
Doctors advise people to take advanced antimosquito steps to protect themselves from mosquito disease.
“At least 15-20 children are testing the positive dengue fever every week in our hospital,” said a satellite-based pediatrician, Dr.
Nirav Benani.
“We recommend doing Dengue PCR tests if a child has continuous high-grade fever even though it is given treatment drugs.” Dr.
Bened said that maintaining the hydration of a child is the most important when children experience high-quality fever and suffer from malaise, fluid intake down.
“If bloody fever is diagnosed in time and hydration is maintained orally or through IV, there are greater opportunities to prevent complications,” said Dr.
Bened.
Another pediatrician, Dr.
Nishchal Bhatt, said that it was important to make sure the children wore a shirt and long-sleeved pants to prevent mosquito bites.
“Children experience a rash on the face in a few days in developing persistent high-grade fever,” said Dr.
Bhatt.
“If the child complains of acute stomach pain or has not passed quite a lot of urine in 6-8 hours, the child must be hospitalized for maintaining optimal hydration.”

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