Friday, September 28, 2007

What are the symptoms?

Symptoms of typical uncomplicated dengue generally starts with fever within 5 to 6 days after one have been bitten by an infected mosquito. The symptoms include:

* High fever
* Severe headache
* Retro-orbital (behind the eye) pain
* Severe joint and muscle pain
* Nausea and vomiting
* Rash

Rash may appear over most of your body 3 to 4 days after the fever starts. A second rash may also appear later in the disease.

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