Swati Deshpande Swati Deshpande Asked 4 months ago

How to pronounce dengue virus?

We were discussing infectious diseases in a group, and the topic of dengue virus came up. I'm a bit unsure about the pronunciation. Can someone help with 'dengue virus'?

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Radhika Iyengar Radhika Iyengar Joined Jan 2026 4 months ago
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Namaste. It is pronounced 'den-gee vye-rus'. May you stay healthy and protected from all ailments. Always keep a positive mind and take good care of your body, it's a temple.

Anjali Bose Anjali Bose Joined Jan 2026 4 months ago

I totally get why you'd want to know the right way to say it. Health terms can be scary, and mispronouncing them can feel like a big deal. It's 'den-gee vye-rus'. You're doing great by asking!

Girish Patel Girish Patel Joined Feb 2026 4 months ago

It's 'den-gee vye-rus'. Simple. Just make sure your home doesn't have stagnant water anywhere. We use mosquito nets and coils, keeps problems away, saves doctor's fees later.

Neha Verma Neha Verma Joined Jan 2026 4 months ago

It's 'den-gee vye-rus'. I once ignored a persistent fever thinking it's just a cold, ended up in a bad situation. So please, if there are any symptoms, don't just sit on it, get it checked by a doctor right away!

Preeti Shah Preeti Shah Joined May 2026 4 months ago

My friend had dengue last year, they pronounced it 'den-gee vye-rus'. I just know it was a really difficult time for them, so best to take all precautions.

Sunita Devi Sunita Devi Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Achha, 'den-gee vye-rus' bolte hain. Humare ghar mein ek baar hua tha, bahut mushkil ho gayi thi. Practical advice: giloys juice and papaya leaf juice log bolte hain, but first and foremost, hospital jana. Home remedies can be supplementary, not primary.

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Aryan Sharma Aryan Sharma Joined May 2026 4 months ago

Dude, it's 'den-gee vye-rus'. My roommate got it last semester, it was a mess. Like, just focus on keeping mosquitoes away, that's the real challenge.

Kiran Kumar Kiran Kumar Joined Apr 2026 4 months ago

It's 'den-gee vye-rus'. I sometimes get so worried about these disease names, like if I say it wrong, will it bring bad luck? But it's good to be informed. Just stay safe and mosquito-free!

Sheetal Saxena Sheetal Saxena Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

'Den-gee vye-rus' is how it's said. It's like with thyroid, knowing the terms helps communication with the doctor. Always follow up on tests and doctor's advice, whatever the issue.

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