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What is the symptoms of chicken gunya? And which medicine we can take while facing this problem?
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.Chikungunya Fever A viral fever transmitted by infected female Aedes aegypti mosquito. Cl/f- similar to dengue-abrupt onset of fever with joint pain/swelling, headache,muscle pain, Skin rash. Mostly the symptoms subside within a week. In some joint pain may persist for months/years. Treatment- symptomatic with paracetamol, fluid, rest. Diagnosis- serological test by ELISA (IgG/IgM anti chickengunya antibody), Virological test by RT PCR (real time PCR for viral load) Prevention-anti mosquito measure.
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