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Is it Typhoid or something else
My sister on 5 March had Fever (bw 99-100F) alongwith swelling in her ankles and pain in her right eye/head (pulsating type) also dizzyness. She was asked to have various tests by doctor. In her Blood test report Salmonella Typhi O was 1:160 & Sal. Typhi H was 1:320 & in urine test Pus cells 8-10, epithelial cells 15-20 and bacteria was present. So she was given a prescription for Typhoid. On 18 March Widal test was negative. But she was experiencing burning sensation in urine. After which a urine culture test was done. Then after consulting with gynaecologist Doxy & Urispaz was prescribed. In subsequent days Fever occurred & weakness was there. Then she developed small reddish rashes in her legs. Again on 29th March a Widal test was done & Sal. Typhi O & H were 1:80 & 1:160. Then she was given Mikacin & then Magnazone through IV for 5 days. Mikacin was stopped midway. On 10 April she experienced too much weakness, dizziness, joint pain & widal test had value 1:160 & 1:320 for O & H.
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