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What Is The Interpretation For This Typhoid Test ?
Hi.. My Widal Test results show Salmonella Typhi O 1:80 Positive, and H 1:40 , AH 1:20 and BH 1:20 are Negative. Could one of you please interprete the same and the serious ness. I havent shown this to my doc yet, will meet him tomorrow
look dear, salmonella has 3 antigens, O,H and Vi.u are positive for typhoid, but ur titres r not very high. dont worry. just complete a course of antibiotics and u will feel better.
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You are having typhoid fever. You need to consult your physician and start proper antibiotics as soon as possible so as to prevent long term complications.Till then try to take light and easy to digest food.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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What Is The Interpretation For This Typhoid Test ?
look dear, salmonella has 3 antigens, O,H and Vi.u are positive for typhoid, but ur titres r not very high. dont worry. just complete a course of antibiotics and u will feel better.