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Daughter’s dengue deteriorated rapidly without warning signs, physician parents realise too late

Dhaka physician Muhammad Omar Faruq Raihan’s 8-year-old daughter, Famiya, died of dengue on 1 October, days after fever began. Despite testing dengue-positive, she showed none of the usual warning signs before a sudden seizure. Delays and lack of nearby PICU care worsened her condition. Her grieving parents, both doctors, recall her birthday plans and call for stronger public healthcare, more PICU facilities, and effective Aedes mosquito control. They believe better preparedness might have sa...

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Dhaka, Dhaka
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Daughter’s dengue deteriorated rapidly without warning signs, physician parents realise too late Dhaka physician Muhammad Omar Faruq Raihan’s 8-year-old daughter, Famiya, died of dengue on 1 October, days after fever began. Despite testing dengue-positive, she showed none of the usual warning signs before a sudden seizure. Delays and lack of nearby PICU care worsened her condition. Her grieving parents, both doctors, recall her birthday plans and call for stronger public healthcare, more PICU facilities, and effective Aedes mosquito control. They believe better preparedness might have saved Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/i9uox5smk6

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