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What Causes A Typhoid Relapse With Fever?

typhoid since 20 days. relapsed as the medicine MACPOD 200 2x2 dailydiscontinued for single day after continuity of 5days. After 7th days continued with AZITHRAL 500 , 1X2 DAILY.
TEMPERATURE remained at 101-102.8-103 for 2days now. And afterh 8th day now it is 99 to 101. the doctor has adviced to continue with 1x2 x3days and to meet after 3rd day now.
Wed, 18 Mar 2015
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as you have taken a large number of antibiotic and still having infection so you should first investigated for blood culture and sensitivity testing and widal test to microbiology lab as it will suggest you identification and antibiotic sensitivity of infection causing organism and immunological status of your body against typhoid which will helpful in prognosis . review me after report so that i could suggest you right medicin as correct dose and duration is important for complete cure .
hope you are satisfied with my answer . feel free to communicate if any query .
regards,
Dr.Manish Purohit
Infectious disease specialist
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What Causes A Typhoid Relapse With Fever?

Thanks for posting you query to health care magic. as you have taken a large number of antibiotic and still having infection so you should first investigated for blood culture and sensitivity testing and widal test to microbiology lab as it will suggest you identification and antibiotic sensitivity of infection causing organism and immunological status of your body against typhoid which will helpful in prognosis . review me after report so that i could suggest you right medicin as correct dose and duration is important for complete cure . hope you are satisfied with my answer . feel free to communicate if any query . regards, Dr.Manish Purohit Infectious disease specialist