Want to know whether infected typhoid

2022-09-28 08:12:57
Hi, my son is having fever since 3 days. The doctor suggested for a viral test and told that he has a mild infection of typhoid and suggested medications cinarest cyrup and taxim of syrup. I am attaching the test report and prescription. I want to know whether he is infected with typhoid.
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Report not conclusive......

Answered2022-09-28 10:26:37

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Widal test is done after one week of fever Not reliable if done within first week

Answered2022-09-28 08:35:26

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I think hes not a registered doctor… kindly do the test in a good laboratory and consult a QUALIFIED doctor

Answered2022-09-28 14:05:36

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Hello,good afternoon Blood culture is the test of choice for diagnosing typhoid in first week. Widal should be done after one week only.

Answered2022-09-28 09:10:15

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