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QUERY REGARDING GALL BLADDER TYPHOID
Is it true that when typhoid bacteria isn't treated well and it gets relapsed its bacteria enters the gall bladder and causes intermittent problems ?
What antibiotic regime is prescribed in such cases when this bacteria enters the GB ?
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Dr. Saurabh Misra
Bariatric Surgeon
24 yrs exp
Bangalore
Typhoid bacteria can cause inflammation in the Gall bladder. Usually will also results in formation of Gall stones. In such cases patient will not only have recurring Typhoid but will also have pain the abdomen
Next Steps
the best thing to do is to see a physician or a surgeon to see if you require a Gall bladder removal surgery.
Health Tips
It is extremely difficult to know if the inflammation in the Gall bladder is due to Typhoid bacteria, so there is no point pursuing the course to prove the same. Usually, if your surgeon decides for surgery, that is the best course of action.
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