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Typhoid recovery a month ago, now fever
Diagnosed and recovered from typhoid a month ago, now fever comes every second day. After medicine it goes away but comes after a day or two. Kid remains normal when no fever, became weak. Blood test report says
1. RBC - 3.9
2. MONOCYTE - 2.0
3.WBC - 13,100
4. ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE - 34
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You'll need to get a Widal test done and repeat other blood tests as well to rule out Typhoid or any other infection. Persisting fever will need admission to a hospital for further investigation and probably intravenous antibiotics.
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Get a blood culture done if fever comes again and again
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Dr. Harit Bansal
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Widal and blood culture done follow up with reports
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