Analysis of data obtained from discrete variables requires the use of specific statistical tests which are different from those used to assess continuous variables (such as cardiac output, blood pressure, or PaO 2) which can assume an infinite range of values.
Primary symptoms of dengue appear three to 15 days after the mosquito bite and include the following: 1  high fever and severe headache, 2  with severe pain behind the eyes that is apparent when trying to move the eyes.
For other uses, see Dengue fever (disambiguation) . Dengue fever, also known as breakbone fever, is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash that is similar to measles.he characteristic symptoms of dengue are sudden-onset fever, headache (typically located behind the eyes), muscle and joint pains, and a rash. The alternative name for dengue, breakbone fever, comes from the associated muscle and joint pains.