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Typhoid or not
Hi sir,
This is Manirathnam, having high fever and recently diagnosed salamonella Typhi O and H are positive and level is 1: 40 and 1:40. Is that typhoid or not?
Salmonella para type AR and AH are negative. Is that I want to take trips daily along with injection.
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Your both the titres are negative which means normal. Now you need to have a cbc done and kindly consult online for futher evaluation.
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Sir, your widal test is negative. For typhoid get a Typhidot test done alongwith CBC, CRP. Kindly consult.
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please consult personally for proper guidance and help.this can be serious issue if not treated well.
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Dr. Ameya Phansalkar
Family Physician
11 yrs exp
Mumbai
Report is negative
Viral infection can cause false positive widal test
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If fever lasts for more than 5 days, kindly consult with your physician
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