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What Does This Widal Test Result For Febrile Convulsions Indicate?

hie doctor... my daughter is 4 years 10 months .... has had febrile convulsions.... has been in hospital for the past five days .... investigations done FBC, WIDAL, MANTOLAX TEST, MP s ; CXR .Her widal test result was .s.typhi h-positive (titre -1:80) the next day they repeated the test and it showed this same result like three times ???please tell me what is this all about???
Mon, 31 Aug 2020
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Hi,

3 successive widal tests showing a titre of 1:80 rules out typhoid fever. We can not comment on the cause without more clinical details and reports of other tests.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK
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What Does This Widal Test Result For Febrile Convulsions Indicate?

Hi, 3 successive widal tests showing a titre of 1:80 rules out typhoid fever. We can not comment on the cause without more clinical details and reports of other tests. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK