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Proportion of patients without circulatory failure and classified as DF according to WHO criteria, that is reclassified to DHF when the various modified classification systems are applied.* |
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| Criteria used for the classification of DHF patients |
Number of DF patients without circulatory failure reclassified to DHF |
Proportion (95% CI) |
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| Bleeding and thrombocytopenia |
5 |
45 (17–77) |
| Bleeding and haemoconcentration |
1 |
9 (0–41) |
| Haemoconcentration and Thrombocytopenia |
2 |
18 (2–52) |
| Bleeding and thrombocytopenia or haemoconcentration |
6 |
55 (23–83) |
| Thrombocytopenia and haemoconcentration or bleeding |
7 |
64 (31–89) |
| Haemoconcentration and Bleeding or thrombocytopenia |
3 |
27 (6–61) |
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* DF, denotes dengue fever; DHF, denotes dengue haemorrhagic fever; WHO, denotes World Health Organization. | ||
Setiati et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2007 7:22 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-7-22 |
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