Role of Lymphocytes and Atyphical Lymphocytes in Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever: A Literature Review

نویسندگان

1 Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia

2 Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia

3 Physics Department, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia

4 Doctoral Program of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia

doi
10.26655/JMCHEMSCI.2024.1.6
چکیده

Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is still a major problem in the world. It diagnosis is based on clinical and supporting examinations including leukocytes and platelets examinations, as well as antigen and antibody tests for dengue virus. Prompt and early diagnosis will reduce the risk of disease severity. Examination of lymphocytes and atypical lymphocytes are done to strengthen the diagnosis of dengue hemorrhagic fever patients. Lymphocytes in dengue hemorrhagic fever have their own characteristics and roles in relation to the body's immune system. Lymphoctes and atypical lymphocyes are increased in DHF patients. In this review, the characteristics and role of lymphocytes and atypical lymphocytes are described in dengue hemorrhagic fever.