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Table 2 Comparisons and differences of COVID-19 and DENV

From: Dynamics of dengue and SARS-COV-2 co-infection in an endemic area of Colombia

Symptoms and laboratory findings

COVID-19

DENV

Fever

+++

+++

Headache

++

+++

Retro-orbital pain

 

++

Asthenia

+

++

Rash

+

++

Purpura

 

++

Myalgia/Arthralgia

+

++

Dyspnea

++

+

Anorexy

+

+

Cough

+++

+

Chest pain

++

+

Pharyngitis

++

++

Anosmia, eugesia

+++

+

Diarrhea

+

+

Nausea, emesis

+

+

Abdominal pain

 

++

Neurological Agitation/Alteration

+

+

CRP

++

 

Lymphocytes

↓↓

Neutrophils

Platelets

Ferritin

Transaminases

D-Dimer

 
  1. Legend: + stands for frequency of findings, more than 1 (+) corresponds to frequently. ↑ elevated levels, decreased levels. Adapted from: [5]