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Suffering from Typhoid
I was diagnosed with typhoid. Health care centre admitted in hospital for 2 days. But I didn't have any symptoms of typhoid all I was having was just light fever for 1 week. My widal test report shows typhoid h and s as 1:80. Was I really suffering from typhoid
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Dr. Pratyush Kumar Mishra
General Physician
13 yrs exp
Patna
Hi,
Ideally you should get a blood culture done. That only can confirm the diagnosis of typhoid.
Or else you may get typhidot igm and a repeat widal test to check for any rising titres.
Best wishes.
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