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5 tests for typhoid best treatment
How is typhoid fever diagnosed?
5 tests for typhoid best treatment Doctor of patient do notice the signs of patient, check the travel history of patient and also check his lab tests about typhoid fever. doctor give a physical exam of patient and check bout the heart and lungs of patient.
It is necessary to tell the doctor if patient have recently travelling experience at any area who is familiar about typhoid. This will helpful for patient about the type of medicine that should used.
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What tests can be done to diagnose typhoid fever?
Blood test. Doctor will use injection to take small amount of blood from arm to test for typhoid.
Poop(stool) Test doctor may also give any container that is sterile and tells the way of collecting sample.
Pee(urine) doctor can give you a cup and ask you to pee in that cup or he may asleep the skin and take small amount of urine by using razor 0r scalp.
Bone marrow. doctor can also asleep the skin and take small amount of material inside the bones. this kind of test are so rare.
X-ray doctor may also advise to take picture of inside of body to check the shape of lugs if there is some change in it.
Management and Treatment
What is the treatment for typhoid fever?
- Treatment of typhoid is antibiotics.there are some new kinds of bacteria that have resistant against antibiotics.
- So these patients are treated with different type of antibiotics according to the kind of bacteria that are cause of typhoid in the patient.
- Treatment of paratyphoid is also antibiotics.
- If the patient have very hard signs the he will need of some additional treatments an d medicines.
- Patient may also need to admitted in hospital.
What medications are used to treat typhoid fever?
- Ciprofloxacin, levoflaxin or ofloxacin.
- Ceftriaxone, cefotaxime or cefixime.
- Azithromycin.
- Carbapenems.
- When the condition of patient is critical, then it can be cured with steroids, such as dexamethasone.
Antibiotic resistance in typhoid
5 tests for typhoid best treatment Bacteria such as S. Typhi may few times grow resistance for medicines. its means that antibiotics are not working for destruction of typhoid.
In more cases of typhoid cannot be spoilt by antibiotics we use for one time but few medicines are working for it. few have very high resistance for medicines and just few medicines are working still for them.so, it is very necessary to take vaccine against typhoid.
Doctors are afraid that they will be not able to treat this disease if drugs are not working continuously.
How do people take care of them if with typhoid fever?
5 tests for typhoid best treatment For care of patient from typhoid it is necessary to take all the medicines that are advise d by doctor.
Ask from the doctor that is this safe to rake non-steroid against inflammation drugs such as ibuprofin, naproxen sodium (Aleve®) or acetaminophen (Tylenol® which is pain killer drug.
How soon after treatment for typhoid fever person will feel better?
5 tests for typhoid best treatment If the patient is treated soon with antibiotics ,then the patient will fell recover in just a few days.it can take time of one week or almost 10 days to recover completely.
Prevention
How can person reduce risk of typhoid fever?
- Best method to avoid typhoid is to become vaccinated if person is going to any place that is familiar with typhoid.
- wash hands again and again and use of better food are also basic step to prevent this diseases.
Vaccines for preventing typhoid fever
5 tests for typhoid best treatment There are two vaccines that are used for typhoid fever. but they don’t remain for always. person have need to use some additional drugs also. they just do less the chances of typhoid but not surely tells that the person will not get typhoid.
Oral vaccine.
5 tests for typhoid best treatment this consist on four tablets that the person have to take after 1 day each. but from December 2020 this vaccine is not manufactured longer.
Iinenjectable vacc (shot).
5 tests for typhoid best treatment this vaccine consist on only one tablet. the person have need to use this tablets almost two weeks before if he going to at any place that is familiar with typhoid . in this way, the body of person will start make defence against typhoid. babies that are age of more than 2 years may take these tablets. parson have need to use booster of that tablets after every 2 years to remain safe from this diseases.
Safe food practices for preventing typhoid fever
Become vaccinated is best method to remain safe from typhoid. but few more steps are also necessary to avoid this diseases.
These are include.
- If the person have typhoid then that person should not make food for other family members.
- Wash hands very well with soap before and after cooking.
- Wash hands with soap after using bathroom.
- Wash area and containers very well that are used before or after eating food.
- If the person is not confirmed about food that he using is safe or not the n he should use only well cooked or packed food.
- don’t drink any drink that is made by untreated water or don’t es=at food also that is prepare by u treated water.
