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Is it typhoid or not
I had headache and body pain for two days did widal test
S typhi O 1:40
Styphi H 1:160
Attached report also. Is it typhoid or not .please confirm
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Yes it's typhoid positive as per your report.
Need to know your other signs & symptoms.
History of fever present or not
Next Steps
please consult as early as possible
Health Tips
Avoid using items used by the infected person. E.g., towel, glass, napkin, etc.
Drink only boiled water.
Do not indulge in sweetened beverages and a big NO to coffee.
Avoid using raw vegetables and fruits that you cannot peel.
Consume curd, yogurt, and buttermilk to balance the intestinal bacterial flora.
Bed rest is essential because the disease causes a lot of weakness.
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Hi, 1 in 160 is a significant dilution. Which means the chances of you having typhoid are there. But I need a few more details to help you, so you can reach out to me for a consultation.
Next Steps
I need to confirm some things like whether you have fever then I can suggest an appropriate antibiotic.
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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of headache and bodyache with widal test positive.
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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Fever is a major symptom in 85% and then rest. Usually rising titre is conclusive of typhoid. If you notice red spots on your body then the diagnosis become certain. But still if you feel symptoms are troubling you a lot then go for t. Azithromycin 1gm followed by 500mg od for 5 days. Azithromycin is an amazing drug for typhoid.
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