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2025-04-27 03:55:23
My son's blood test shows Widal shows salmonella typhi O and H positive 1:40 with hemoglobin marginally low at 12.5, WBC of 12,100 and RBC of 4.47. Dengue and malaria is negative...he is having fever for the last one week.  Can anyone suggest?
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It's not typhoid

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CBP is suggesting infection.  Do typhidot test. Since how many days he has fever?What medications you  have  given him,? Consult with details

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Widal test titre is negative.Widal is not specific.Do a typhidot test.The CBC test shows infection.Fever lasting for a week may require further investigations

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Widal test takes time , minimum 7 to 10 days to become positive,go for Typhoid test (igM and IgG).it is more reliable in acute conditions..blood reports indicate infection..

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Need few more details Kindly connect.

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1 by 40 not that significant Thyphi dot and IgM Need more history regarding fever and other history to come to a conclusion Might need iv antibiotics Consult for evaluation

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Do thyphi dot then connect me

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1/40 non significant. Go for typhoid igm. Wbc is very high. Esr raised Tab augmenting duo625 three times a day after food for ten. Zerodol sp3 times a day after food for five days. Nexpro RD40 ONE IN EMPTY STOMACH FOR ten days. MONTE lc one at night for 7 days.

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Need more history for further management. Kindly consult

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -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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Widal 1:40 not significant Kindly connect

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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Avoid cold and sour food and Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Fiber meal Do connect and consult

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need more information kindly consult

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Needs detail history.. titer of widal is not significant

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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It is not significant. Get typhidot igM it is specifi for typhoid.

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Titres of 1:40 is not significant. What are his other symptoms apart from fever?
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Can ignore the Widal report.

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