September 10, 2025MedicineOpen Access

Alternative markers in complete blood count as predictors of dengue fever severity

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Cross-sectional study reveals changes in complete blood count are linked to severity of dengue fever, indicating potential for early intervention.

Higher white blood cell counts and neutrophil percentages are indicators of severe dengue fever.
The study highlights significantly lower lymphocyte and red blood cell counts in patients with severe dengue compared to those with milder forms.
Data analysis utilized ANOVA and paired t-tests to compare blood count parameters across different severity groups.
Findings suggest that monitoring complete blood count changes can help identify severe dengue cases in small hospitals.

Dang et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study reveals changes in complete blood count are linked to severity of dengue fever, indicating potential for early intervention.