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Typhoid query
My WBC's were lesser than normal(tested on 20/04/23).On 23/04/23, I had fever(max temp 102°F)with throatache..Took tab Azithral 250(Twice a day for 5 days) Wbc's increased to 3.61×10^3(tested on 28.04.2023),GP suspected typhoid...My current symptoms are severe nausea(unrelieved with tab Ibset),some headache,loss of appetite,weakness and raised body temp (between 99°F-100°F)
My Typhoid Igm is POSITIVE and typhoid Igg is negative..Widal is negative..0-1 pus cells is present in stool
Kindly tell me whether I have typhoid or not and what should be done for the same(take medicines or not)🙏
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WBC count less than normal is seen in Viral fever and also in Typhoid.
IgM positive means that you have Typhoid. But if it is quantified then we can be more precise in our diagnosis.
In short I will not like to give you treatment for Typhoid based on this report.
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr.Nikhil Aggarwal
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Delhi
As per the reports, yes, you might be harbouring typhoid infection
But for a better diagnosis, I wish to have a detailed discussion regarding your symptoms
You can consult me for the same
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Dr. Rashmi Wadhwa
Cosmetologist
35 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes you have
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Dr. R P Singh
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34 yrs exp
Varanasi
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