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Question
The major patho physiologic abnormality of Dengue Shock Syndrome is :
Options
1
Plasma leakage
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2
Thrombocytopenia
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3
high heamatocrit
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4
Leukopenia
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Explanation
Dengue Shock Syndrome (DSS) is characterized primarily by plasma leakage due to increased vascular permeability. This leads to hypovolemia, shock, and hemoconcentration (elevated hematocrit), making plasma leakage the core pathophysiological issue.