hello, I live in Tanzania and have just had a Widal test for Typhoid. the result isHO-1:80, and Anthe other 1:40 . The doctor/clinician told me initially I have acute Typhoid. when I asked him what he meant, he explained it was early symptoms. Does this test result mean I have Typoid?
Wed, 7 Jan 2015
Pathologist and Microbiologist, Dr. Jyothi B L's Response
Hi Thanks for your query. Based on your reports and query my opinion is 1. The above mentioned titres are not significant. 2. No, you are not having typhoid. Hope this helps. Regards
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What Does My Widal Test Result Indicate?
Hi Thanks for your query. Based on your reports and query my opinion is 1. The above mentioned titres are not significant. 2. No, you are not having typhoid. Hope this helps. Regards