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2020-12-13 16:09:33
Which is the confirmation test for typhoid fever ??? Widal test positive means typhoid fever ??? Every year I get fever 2-3 times which takes about 8-10 days to get cure.
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Widal is the test for typhoid to know if infection still is there Cultures only when acutely infected If u r having yearly then maybe you r suffering from typhoid mary Please consult GAstroenterologist

Answered2020-12-14 14:59:41

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Widal reports are posted in Ratios. Kindly consult with your reports.

Answered2020-12-13 17:05:07

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Blood culture for s.typhi.widal test positive in high dilution & rising titre may indicate typhoid fever.

Answered2020-12-14 04:25:08

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