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What Does This Widal Test Result For Typhoid Indicate?

I check my widal test . I want to know about my report that typhoid is positive or not? Widal.Test name 1:20 1:40 1:80 1:60 1:30,S. Typhi (TO) + + + + - S. Typhi (TH + + + + - This is my report so can you help me ?
Wed, 30 Aug 2017
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Yes your Widal test is positive, many times widal test comes false positive example when person has taken Typhoid vaccination

we need to evaluate for symptoms like fever, decease appetite etc

you need to make Temprature chart (Morning/evening) for one week

Get Thphidot test(to see active infection + or not) done and reveiw with reports
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What Does This Widal Test Result For Typhoid Indicate?

Yes your Widal test is positive, many times widal test comes false positive example when person has taken Typhoid vaccination we need to evaluate for symptoms like fever, decease appetite etc you need to make Temprature chart (Morning/evening) for one week Get Thphidot test(to see active infection + or not) done and reveiw with reports