A 46-year-old man presented this morning with a fever of 5 days' duration accompanied by 5 episodes of diarrhoea. The patient also complained of bleeding gums and bruised skin on the left hand.

Physical examination
Composed consciousness
Blood pressure 118/88
Pulse 89
Respiratory rate 18
Temperature 38 degrees Celsius

The laboratory results show
Haemoglobin 15.6
Leukocytes 5070
platelets 8000
Haematocrit 45

Therapy
2 bags of platelet transfusion
fluids according to dengue fever management guidelines

Explore a case of a 46-year-old man with fever, diarrhea, and low platelets. Learn about diagnosis and management in dengue fever.

Fever and Diarrhea: Case Study on Low Platelets

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