Been there done that, but then I DID grow up in Latin America where it runs
rampant.

Paz

P.S. It effects the live which is one organ I don't want to have damaged by
any other thing than it already is, but I digress yet again....

on 9/24/02 9:54 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> <<Turns out the band is none other than Dengue Fever, who hail from Los
> Angeles.>>
> 
> And here's what I found out:
>                  
> "Dengue fever (DF) is an acute febrile viral disease frequently presenting
> with headaches, bone or
> joint and muscular pains, rash and leukopenia as symptoms. Dengue haemorrhagic
> fever (DHF) is   
> characterized by four major clinical manifestations: high fever, haemorrhagic
> phenomena, often 
> with hepatomegaly and, in severe cases, signs of circulatory failure. Such
> patients may develop
> hypovolaemic shock resulting from plasma leakage. This is called dengue shock
> syndrome (DDS) and
> can be fatal."   
>                  
> Murphy, would you handle getting this one for me? :~D

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