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What Is The Best Medicine For Typhoid Fever?

MY SON IS SUSPECTED TO BE SUFFERING FROM TYPHOID FEVER...THE DOCTORS HAVE PRESCRIBED WIDAL TEST TO CONFIRM...BUT ITS ALMOST CERTAIN HE IS TYPHOID AS ALL THE TYPICAL SYMPTOMS ARE PRESENT. MY SON HAS NO APPETITE AND IS REFUSING ALL AND EVERY FOOD AND DRINK POSSIBLE. WHAT SHOULD I DO?
Wed, 18 Nov 2015
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hello i have gone through your question and appreciate your concern.
widal test will give you the diagnosis.
ciprofloxacin 500 mg for 7 days is generally given in typhoid fever.
cefixime is also good for typhoid fever.
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What Is The Best Medicine For Typhoid Fever?

hello i have gone through your question and appreciate your concern. widal test will give you the diagnosis. ciprofloxacin 500 mg for 7 days is generally given in typhoid fever. cefixime is also good for typhoid fever.