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Widal Test (Slide Agglutination) near me in Dombivli
Also known as Typhoid test (Slide agglutination)
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Understanding Widal Test (Slide Agglutination) in Dombivli
What is Widal Test (Slide Agglutination) in Dombivli?
A Widal Test (Slide Agglutination) helps detect typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever, collectively known as enteric fever, by identifying the antibodies against two antigens (O & H) of typhoid-causing bacteria, Salmonella typhi. Early detection of enteric fever is crucial to prevent serious complications like intestinal bleeding or perforation.
What does Widal Test (Slide Agglutination) measure?
A Widal Test (Slide Agglutination) helps detect antibodies in the blood against typhoid-causing bacteria called Salmonella typhi.
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References
- Typhoid fever [Internet]. NHS; 20 Sept. 2021 [Accessed 25 May 2023]. Available from: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/typhoid-fever/symptoms/
- Typhoid Fever and Parathyroid Fever [Internet]. CDC; 12 Dec. 2022 [Accessed 25 May 2023]. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/typhoid-fever/symptoms.html
- Typhoid [Internet]. WHO; 30 Mar. 2023 [Accessed 25 May 2023]. Available from: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/typhoid
- Bhutta ZA. Current concepts in the diagnosis and treatment of typhoid fever. BMJ. 2006;333(7558):78-82. [Accessed 25 May 2023]. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1489205/
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