Fever with all of the following characters are considered danger signs of acute encephalitis syndrome, EXCEPT:: (A) Lethargy, (B) Convulsion, (C) Hepatosplenomegaly, (D) Pain abdomen
Answer is D. Fever with any one of the following is considered danger sign for acute encephalitis syndrome and warrants urgent referral to nearest first referral unit: Lethargy Convulsions Unconsciousness Paralysis, rash, hepatosplenomegaly Ref: Park's textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 21st edition, page-263