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Typhoid fever

2018-03-05 17:25:28
I took a widal test 5 days ago and it came back 1:320. I was given cipro for 14days. I wanted to know if it'll completely go and how effective is widal test?
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Yes ciprofloxacin tablet will cure typhoid

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