What is the WHO-recommended first-line treatment for dengue fever (dengue without warning signs)?...

Question

What is the WHO-recommended first-line treatment for dengue fever (dengue without warning signs)?

Accepted Answer

Oral rehydration, paracetamol for fever, and close monitoring - no specific antiviral therapy exists

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Intravenous normal saline

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Oral ribavirin

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Aspirin for pain relief

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Prophylactic platelet transfusion

uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Dengue Supportive Management