Monkeypox Disease - Symptoms, Complications, Diagnosis & Treatments | Monkeypox Virus in India
Mpox is a rare disease caused by the monkeypox virus. It is similar to smallpox, but milder. While it primarily occurs in Central and West Africa, there have been outbreaks in other regions, including the United States.
Symptoms of Monkeypox (Mpox)
Mpox symptoms typically include:
Fever Headache Muscle aches Backache Fatigue Rash
Complications of Monkeypox (Mpox)
While most cases of mpox are mild, complications can occur, especially in people with weakened immune systems. These can include:
Secondary infections Pneumonia Sepsis Encephalitis Loss of vision
Dr. Sowmya Samhitha G | Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist at PACE Hospitals, Hyderabad, India









