How long does it take to recover from dengue?
It takes 2 weeks to 6 weeks to recover from dengue.
Last updated on 20 Sep 2023
Research is suggestive that people who get dengue the second time usually experience more severe dengue symptoms than people who get it the first time.
Last updated on 19 Sep 2023
Most people with dengue have mild or no symptoms and will get better in 1-2 weeks. Rarely, dengue can be severe and lead to death. If symptoms occur, they usually begin 4-10 days after infection and last for 2-7 days.
One should try applying pain relief creams, taking adequate rest and doing mild movements to get relief from mild joint pains during dengue or chikunguniya.
Patients with a positive IgM test result are classified as presumptive, recent dengue virus infections.
Dengue Fever Antigen Test
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