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| Dengue fever | |
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| Classification and external resources | |
 The typical rash seen in dengue fever | |
| ICD-10 | A90. |
| ICD-9 | 061 |
| DiseasesDB | 3564 |
| MedlinePlus | 001374 |
| eMedicine | med/528 |
| MeSH | C02.782.417.214 |
Dengue fever (pronounced "DEN-gi") is a tropical infectious disease caused by the dengue virus. People get the dengue virus from mosquitoes. Dengue fever is also called break-bone fever, because it can cause so much pain that people feel like their bones are breaking.
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