Yellow Fever

Overview

Native to the tropical and subtropical climatic regions, yellow fever is a hemorrhagic condition where cell death occurs in the liver and Kidneys. This, in turn, leads to a condition popularly known as jaundice which occurs due to malfunctioning liver. Yellow fever is often accompanied by high fever and is Lethal in most cases, therefore, requiring the services ok general physician.

Yellow fever Symptoms

The symptoms developed in such a fever are very mild and mirrors characteristics of Jaundice but with a much higher fatality rate. Following are the few yellow fever symptoms a patient experiences:

• Aching muscles
• High fever
• A headache
• Loss of appetite
• Nausea
• Chills
• Vomiting
• Recurring fever
• Abdominal pain
• Kidney failure
• Liver failure
• Bleeding from the nose mouth and Eyes

Causes of Yellow fever

Yellow fever causeis mostly found in the tropical climate; such a disease is transmitted by a very specific type of mosquito known as Aedes Aegypti. Primates and humans are also host to two such diseases. Therefore treatment of such an affliction becomes increasingly important.

Yellow Fever & Fever

Yellow fever almost always causes jaundice in the patient. Such a disease attacks the liver and the kidney which always results in jaundice. Such disease progresses steadily towards an all-out kidney failure and liver malfunctioning if special care is not taken by the General Physician. Fatality for such a fever is an all-time high.

Diagnosing Yellow fever

Yellow fever specialists effectively by performing a blood test that reveal the bacteria. Symptoms such as dengue fever, leptospirosis, malaria, poisoning and other hemorrhaging fevers are also possible signs of such an affliction.

Yellow Fever Treatment

There is no specific treatment available for yellow fever. However, the symptoms can be alleviated by using supportive care. Yellow fever treatment involves the use of dialysis, blood transfusions, plasma transfusion, and treating secondary infections by a specialist in the field.

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