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Req to know if reports are typhoid
Had repeatedly fever for couple of days 8 days back
RTPCR negative when tested 4 days back,
Tested RTPCR and blood test yesterday.
Negative for covid RTPCR test, tested a day back,
Dengue and malaria tested negative,
D-Diamer values are showing high - 2.0
Typhoid values are like this:
Salmonella Thphi O -1:160 - detected
Salmonella Thphi H - 1:80 - detected
Salmonella Thphi AH - 1:20 - not detected
Salmonella Thphi BH - 1:20 - not detected
Please suggest if it is typhoid or should we go for COVID testing, our local physician suggest to take ivermectin & doxy.
So confused. Your right suggestions will help us identify problem and take right medications.
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Dr. Lakshmi Narayana Munirathi
Pediatrician
27 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Please kindly note that your physician is correct as it is not typhoid it is the cross reacting antibodies that is giving typhoid positivity. Please use medication and isolation for 2wks should suffice.
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Spo2 monitoring and exercise
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