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Widal test
Hello doctor currently i am undergoing treatment for pleural tuberculosis and completed my 2 months of therapy but still i have mild fever of 99-99.5 so my doctor told me to go for widal test and after test he prescibed me cefixime and ofloxacin tablet. Doctor i am attaching my widal test report plz can you look at it.thank u in advance.
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Currently widal is mild positive and is not very significant
Continue medicines for TB, Fever.
If the fever doesnt not settle you can repeat widal after 10 days.
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Dr. Dharmendra Singh
General Physician
17 yrs exp
Indore
Continue Anti Tb treatment.For fever take paracetamol 650mg sos
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AdvCBC ,CBNAAT sputum
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Dr. Pratibha Garg
General Practitioner
36 yrs exp
Muzaffarnagar
Widal test results are not in significant titre, repeat after 1 wk
Can take tab paracetamol 1 sos
When is fever
Continue ATT
Next Steps
adv blood test : S.bilirubin , SGPT
protein rich diet n adequate hydration
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pranayama slow breathing exercises to increase lung capacity
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Dr. Soudip Saha
General Physician
5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Don't worry take your pescribed medicine.
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Dr. Nihar Gupta
Hematologist
3 yrs exp
Raipur
Ur titre is weakly positive. But this not very significant.. you need to get it done again in a week to see if there is increasing titer..
Next Steps
Repeat widal in a week
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Further consultation in chat or call
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