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widal test 1:40 1:80 1:160 1:320



s.typhi. o, + + - -

s.typhi, H + + - -

s.paratyphi. bh - - - -

s.paratyphi. ah - - - -
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello and welcome to HCM,
The report posted by you suggests that the antibody titres for Salmonella typhi O antigen, S typhi H antigen is 1:40 and 1:80 respectively.
The antibody titres for S paratyphi A is 1: 160 and that for S paratyphi B is 1:320 is significant.
The antibody titre of more than 1:80 for A typhi and S paratypi is significant.
Thus, the report suggests that you are suffering from infection with S paratyphi.
Consult your doctor for prescription of medicine for the infection.

Thanks and take care
Dr Shailja P Wahal
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Hello and welcome to HCM, The report posted by you suggests that the antibody titres for Salmonella typhi O antigen, S typhi H antigen is 1:40 and 1:80 respectively. The antibody titres for S paratyphi A is 1: 160 and that for S paratyphi B is 1:320 is significant. The antibody titre of more than 1:80 for A typhi and S paratypi is significant. Thus, the report suggests that you are suffering from infection with S paratyphi. Consult your doctor for prescription of medicine for the infection. Thanks and take care Dr Shailja P Wahal