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What does Dengue NS1 negative, but IGM positive mean?

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What does Dengue NS1 negative, but IGM positive mean?

Patients with a positive IgM test result are classified as presumptive, recent dengue virus infections.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What are the signs that we are cured from dengue?

The only way to know that dengue has been cured is via blood tests. However, frequent thirst and urination are a few signs that your dengue is getting cured.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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In Dengue does the WBC count increase or decrease?

When you have dengue or any other disease, your body makes more white blood cells to fight the bacteria, viruses, or other foreign substances causing your illness. This increases your white blood count.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What tests should be done in the case of a dengue fever?

For patients presenting during the first week after fever onset, diagnostic testing should include a test for dengue virus (rRT-PCR or NS1) and IgM. For patients presenting more than a week after fever onset, IgM detection is most useful, although NS1 has been reported positive up to 12 days after fever onset

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the NS1 dengue test?

NS1 tests have been developed for use in serum. Most of these tests use synthetically labeled antibodies to detect dengue NS1 protein.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is dengue positive IgG?

It is likely that the person became infected with dengue virus within recent weeks. If the IgG is positive but the IgM is low or negative, then it is likely that the person had an infection sometime in the past.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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