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Widal Reading S Typhi H 1:320. What Does It Mean?

I m 29 y/F. I was getting fever 3-4 times once in 2/4 weeks for a month or two so my doc asked for a widal test . I got reading STyphi H 1:320...what does this mean? I have had typhoid diagnosed once in past, in year 2006 (Jan/Feb).
Fri, 10 Jun 2011
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You must specify if the new WIDAL reading is for H or O antigen. If it is H antigen, it could indicate a past Typhoid infection.
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Widal Reading S Typhi H 1:320. What Does It Mean?

Welcome to Healthcare Magic Good Day You must specify if the new WIDAL reading is for H or O antigen. If it is H antigen, it could indicate a past Typhoid infection.