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What course of antibiotics is given when Typhoid bacteria/ Salmonella Typhi enters the GB and starts residing in it. How is it possible that bacteria enters from jejunum into the Gall Bladder ? What different course of antibiotics is given to treat such complicated cases of typhoid ? Salmonella is showing drug resistance towards Cefuroxime, Cefixim

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What does salmonella typhi th = 240 mean? I hv salmonella typhi to = 60 .does it mean 1:40 ratio? Have very very high fever

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Widal is not a reliable diagnostic test.but you are saying very high high fever .so you need precaution ...  Read More

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Hello, My spouse had done a blood test for fever and the report says salmonella typhi 0 1:40 (positive) and salmonella typhi H 1:40 ( positive). I would like to know if this conforms to typhoid or not

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A Widal test result of 1:40 for typhoid is generally considered mild positive, indicating current or past infection with Salmonella Typhi, but should be interpreted in conjunction with clinical sympto ...  Read More

Suffering by fever from last 5 months, All tests are done, Widal also done: 1:30 1:60 1:120 1:240 Salmonella Typhi H + + + + Salmonella Typhi A H + + - - Salmonella Typhi B H + + - -

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Take baptisia Q10drops 2times and let me know ...  Read More

I have body pain, headache and got tested and report is salmonella typhi o 1.160.do I need to take antibiotics for it.

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He got salmonella typhi o 1.20 and others non reactive. He have indigestion everytime... What should he do? Is there a matter of concern?

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My neutrophils is 84% Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 23mm/hr Pus cell 5-6/hpf Salmonella typhi O 1:160 Salmonella typhi H 1:160 Salmonella paratyphi ah negative Salmonella paratyphi bh negative Negative for dengue and malaria Rbc 5.61million /cmm Platelet count 2.13 lakhs/cmm Haemoglobin 16.2 gm/dl Wbc 7000cells/cumm Doctor has advised me to g

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Hi from the reports it seems to be like typhoid fever. The decision of admission must be taken by you and your doctor after discussion of the condition ...  Read More

What is this means in my blood report Salmonella Typhi - 'O' Antigen 1:160 Salmonella Typhi - 'H' Antigen 1:80

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Batter to go for injectable medication ...  Read More

Salmonella typhi H 1:40 help me how to recover doctor today morning I go hospital the lab report help

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HELLO, IT IS NOT TYPHOID IT IS NORMAL VALUE. DON'T WORRY. O.K, BYE. ...  Read More

I am having discomfort in my abdomen area since 6 weeks now. Everytime i eat, i get stiff stomach and discomfort. No Fever. No loose motion, no other symptoms. Got my blood tests done. TYPHI DOT/ SALMONELLA TYPHI IgM @ (ICT) : NEGATIVE WIDAL TEST, SERUM @ (Slide Agglutination) Salmonella typhi O (TO) : REACTIVE upto Titre 1:40 What does that me

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O titre : 1:160 H titre : 1:80 Paratyphi : AH Paratyphi : BH Please help me with my situation. I'm clueless what to do

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Positive for widal test ...  Read More

Hello all 😊 hope u doing good 😊😊 i have Typiod fever, widal 160 O , 80 H Doctor gave me TAXIM- OF 200 MG its already 20 days but light fever is always there, fever not going completely 99 , <100 F fever... what should i do now? my only symptom is light fever from starting day to this day and that also not going complete

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Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation. Please keep in mi ...  Read More

White blood cells 19540 ESR 49mm/1st hr hemoglobin 9.2 salmonella Typhi O 1;60dil salmonella typhi H 1:60dil

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Hi, My mother is 59 years old. Since past 3 days she has cough,nausea and fever. On DOLO 650 her fever has come down to 99 degrees. We got a FEVER PANEL test done from MAX LAB as per which the SALMONELLA TYPHI O is =1:80(Reff range is

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You are in Need of detailed discussion with a General practitioner before taking medication course. ...  Read More

My son age 20 year was having fever from past 5 days ranging from 98.8 to 102.8 degree . He is diagnose for Typhod positive - Salmonella typhi O (TO) Reactive 1:160. Started Inj Monocef 1g intravenous twice a day after meals for 7 days. How long it will take control the fever and please advice what meals we have to take or any other precautions.

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Is it true that if the typhoid fever is isn't cured completely and it relapses, then its bacteria escape and enter the Gall Bladder and causes Intermittent illness and problems ? What is the best way to treat such bacteria ?

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Not like that. Consult with your all previous medical reports. ...  Read More

MY QUESTION IS FOR DR. RAHUL PODDAR Is it true that when typhoid is not permanently cured its bacteria escapes and start residing in gall bladder and cause intermittent problems to the patient resulting in relapses and other problems ? Someone told me that it's nearly impossible to detect such type of bacteria which resides in gall bladde

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No the bacteria does not remain permanently in the body. The antibodies report that are persistently positive can be positive because of other reasons. Distance not mean that you have any infection n ...  Read More

Is it true that when typhoid is not permanently cured it's bacteria escapes and start residing in gall bladder and cause intermittent problems to the patient resulting in relapses and other problems ? Someone told me that it's nearly impossible to detect such type of bacteria which resides in gall bladder by blood culture or stool culture because

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This does happen but this does not mean that it is not curable. With antibiotics it is completely curable. Yes iv antibiotics are superior to oral antibiotics. ...  Read More

Hello respected Doctors, Good Evening. I am 36 yrs old with height 5.3 and weight 42. I got diagnosed with typhoid three weeks ago. My HB was 11.4. After three weeks yesterday I did typhi widal and typhi dot test. Typhi dot shows negative. And widal shows Typhi O, H, AH, BH shows1/20 as positive. 1/40, 1/80 as positive. 1/160 negative.. Also I did

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My doctor told me that the bacteria which causes typhoid relapse is due to the bacteria which breeds in the gall bladder of human beings and is responsible for the relapses. Is it true? Because what I know is that typhoid bacteria affects the intestines I.e. jejunum. Can anyone pls clear this out.

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Now you are asking Dr again here. Why don't you read the Harrison book. ...  Read More

Salm. Typhi o 1:160 what we have to do if child age is 5 ease sir tell us fasr

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Dear parents, Investigation your child under gone is not a result of love. It has been a result of some complain said by you to your consultant. Should have asked him. Now to us only t ...  Read More

My Sister was just diagonised for Salmonella Typhi by having Ceftriaxone I.V. with Bactrim DS oral amd then TAXIM O 400 oral + Bactrim DS. After having these medicines for about 15 days she cured. But again from past 2 days she is having same issue of high fever and vomiting and weakness. Kindly suggest what to do now. Is it typhoid again?? She can

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This could be relapse of typhoid fever. Consider visiting Infectious Diseases Physician either in person or consult online ...  Read More

I ve been taken treatment for typhoid fever and have been taking cefixime and oflaxcin for more than 24 days now , I ve taken widal test it shows Salmonella typhi O 1:160 positive and Salmonella typhi H 1:160 and others are 1:40 , what should I do now to totally get rid of it

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HELLO, YOU R TAKING VERY BIZARRE TREATMENT. NOW CONSULT A GENERAL PHYSICIAN M.D AS YOU REQUIRED PROPER HISTORY N EXAMINATION. . , YOU NEED INJECTABLE HIGHER ANTIBIOTICS AFTER AST( AFTER SENSITIVITY ...  Read More

My mom has been suffring from fever for 6 days. Dr diagnosed it Typhoid. Current medicine- Monocef, zerodol p

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. You are on the right track, continue the same medicines as suggested by your doctor for as long as he has advised. If it still persists, you can start a ...  Read More

Fever with so many symtoms f ever with so many symtoms fever with so many symtoms fever with so many symtoms

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HELLO, MEANS NO TYPHOID. TABLET DOLO650 THREE TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD. YOU HAVE NOT SHARE THE SO MANY SYMPTOMS. SO I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THE SYMPTOMS. O.K BYE. ...  Read More

Attacked typhoid 3 weeks back. Taken toximo of for 6days as advice. Again 3days back hospitalised for same reason. Given antibiotics in injecting. Now the virus still there. How will know the status whether it's cured or not.

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HELLO, REPORT COMES POSITIVE AFTER CURE OR INCURRED TILL SIX MONTHS. MESURE TEMP AND CHART IT DOWN. DIET AS ADVISE BY TREATING DOCTOR. BLOOD MEY BE TESTED FOR CULTURE N SENCITIVE. WHAT ELSE. O.K B ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with salmonella typhi 'o' (1:160), typhi 'h'(1:80), paratyphi 'ah'(1:20), paratyphi 'bh'(1:20 positive) (unit in dilutions) I want to confirm regarding its treatment. My doctor has prescribed oral medication as zenflox plus (ofloxacin and cefixime), hifenax p and rabekind-dsr. Is this suppose to be ok?

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In acute cases it is sufficient and you should take it as prescribed. Don't doubt your doctor and please keep follow up for complete cure ...  Read More

Hi, I recently made a trip to the ER because I felt dizzy and lightheaded. They did a UTI test and it showed I had a UTI. Got a call yesterday stating they found salmonella in my urine??? I am a healthy 28 year old woman. I've been looking online to try to find answers and all I'm finding are old studies about this type of uti. I'm very worried.

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Hi..... Urinary tract infections can be painful, but you can take steps to ease your discomfort until antibiotics treat the infection. Follow these tips: Drink plenty of water. Water helps to dil ...  Read More

What is the meaning of salmonella typhi'o it is 1:40 but remaining all 1:20 what it means please tell me

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. It's a type of antigen. Why do you need to know the meaning of the antigens. .that particular antigen is named as 'o'. Consult a general physician in pe ...  Read More

Hello, my son had a fever from last two weeks, after blood checkup suggested by doctors we found Typhi O & Typhi H as q 1:40. His fever is doing and going. Want to know is it curable by medicines or are there any side effects of the fever.

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Widal report for typhoid seems normal (ratio of 1:160 or even is signifcant or better if repeat titres are suggesting increased level). best and gold standard test is blood culture to diagnose typhoid ...  Read More

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