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Is A Mettalic Taste Common In Typhoid?
Question: I am tested positive for typhoid . Typi dot test
But I don't have high fever , no body ache and rashes . But a constant bad mettalic taste .But no loss of appetite , I feel hungry.
Is this mettalic taste common in typhoid or I can possiblý be pregnant and having metallic taste. My periods are due after 4 days .
Plz suggest .
But I don't have high fever , no body ache and rashes . But a constant bad mettalic taste .But no loss of appetite , I feel hungry.
Is this mettalic taste common in typhoid or I can possiblý be pregnant and having metallic taste. My periods are due after 4 days .
Plz suggest .
Brief Answer:
Symptoms can be attributed to Typhoid Fever
Detailed Answer:
Hello Ma'am
I can certainly understand your concern
I have worked through your attached query in detail
As per your description, the possibility of these symptoms can be attributed to Typhoid.
The risk of pregnancy exists only if you had participated in unprotected sexual activity in the fertile phase of the menstrual cycle i.e during day11 to day17.
As the periods are due in the next 4days you alcantara possibility adorpt a wait and watch procedure.
Antibiotics should be started at the earliest to prevent complications of typhoid Fever.
Post your further queries if any
Thankyou
Symptoms can be attributed to Typhoid Fever
Detailed Answer:
Hello Ma'am
I can certainly understand your concern
I have worked through your attached query in detail
As per your description, the possibility of these symptoms can be attributed to Typhoid.
The risk of pregnancy exists only if you had participated in unprotected sexual activity in the fertile phase of the menstrual cycle i.e during day11 to day17.
As the periods are due in the next 4days you alcantara possibility adorpt a wait and watch procedure.
Antibiotics should be started at the earliest to prevent complications of typhoid Fever.
Post your further queries if any
Thankyou
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