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What Does My Widal Test Report Indicate?

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Posted on Fri, 21 Aug 2015
Question: What is S.Paratyphi A(H) 1:80 Means
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Answered by Dr. Arun (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
It suggest negative report for S. Paratyphi A bacteria...

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX

Thank you for posting your concern to the HCM.

I read and understand your concern, I am Dr Arun Tank, Infectious Disease specialist answering your concern.

Widal test is consist of the four antigen paramenters S. typhi O,H Salmonella Paratyphi AH and BH.

If any parameter shows titre above 1:160 then it is infected with that particular bacteria.

Your report is suggestive of S. paratyphi AH 1:80 so you are negative for the salmonella paratyphi bacterial infection.

You can ask me for further clarification here.

Thank you,
Dr Arun Tank
Infectious Disease Specialist
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What Does My Widal Test Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: It suggest negative report for S. Paratyphi A bacteria... Detailed Answer: Hi XXXXXXX Thank you for posting your concern to the HCM. I read and understand your concern, I am Dr Arun Tank, Infectious Disease specialist answering your concern. Widal test is consist of the four antigen paramenters S. typhi O,H Salmonella Paratyphi AH and BH. If any parameter shows titre above 1:160 then it is infected with that particular bacteria. Your report is suggestive of S. paratyphi AH 1:80 so you are negative for the salmonella paratyphi bacterial infection. You can ask me for further clarification here. Thank you, Dr Arun Tank Infectious Disease Specialist