When do complications of typhoid happen? Which week?
3rd week, intestinal perforation.
Correct. 3rd week is the week for complications.
Describe fever in typhoid?
Step ladder..the fever increases in the first week step by step. Later it becomes continuous.
When do rose spots appear?
End of first week.
Shape of ulcers?
Typhoid are longitudinal or parallel to the axis of the gut.
Most sensitive test?
WIDAL?
Widal is neither sensitive or specific.
Bone marrow for typhoid?
Yes, typhoid infects the RE cells..Hence, if the culture is inconclusive, there is higher chance of positivity from a bone marrow culture.
Urine and gall bladder cultures can also be performed.
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