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I got this result in my blood test
This test measures somatic O and flagellar H antibodies against Typhoid and Paratyphoid bacilli. The agglutinins usually appear at the end of the first week of infection and increase steadily till third / fourth week after which the decline starts. A positive Widal test may occur because of typhoid vaccination or previous typhoid infection and in certain autoimmune diseases. Non specific febrile disease may cause this titre to increase (anamnestic reaction). The test may be falsely negative in c
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Dr. Gopu Kishen Sathiyaseelan
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6 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Your question is not clear. I presume you got your results as positive. If you have associated symptoms of fever then kindly consult a physician and start medications
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