Question 1

signs and symptoms of typhoid in children?

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Numerous: Week one, constipation, step-wise increasing fever to constant level, headache, lethargy, malaise, muscle and abdominal pains.  In 2nd wk rose spotted rash, diarrhea, slow pulse, stupor replaces headache.  3rd and 4th weeks can produce GI hemorrhage, perforation of bowel, heart muscle dysfunction, septic shock and death.  Bad disease to have.

Question 2

what are the symptoms of a typhoid carrier?

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None: Most typhoid carriers have no symptoms.  The organism is usually present in the gall bladder and excreted into the intestinal tract.  It is then given to others by the fecal oral route through contaminated food or water.

Question 3

primary symptoms of typhoid , measeles, influenza.

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Way too much for 400: Characters or less.  Check these sites. Measles:   http://www.Nlm.Nih.Gov/medlineplus/measles.Html.  Thphoid:  http://www.Ncbi.Nlm.Nih.Gov/pubmedhealth/pmh0002308/.   Influenza:  http://www.Nlm.Nih.Gov/medlineplus/flu.Html.
Seek medical care if you are trying to diagnose your symptoms.

Question 4

typhoid ... can we get it by kissing a carrier but he/she doesn't have any symptoms of the disease at the moment  ..

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Kiss typhoid: Not likely but possible. called a carrier who does not have symptoms.

Question 5

my frnd is suffering from typhoid, also his bilirubin level is high from normal, i just wanted to know which medicine should he take for these symptoms?

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See your doctor: You should make an accurate diagnosis with blood and/or culture results. They will help your doctor decide which is the correct medicine to prescribe.

Question 6

what are the symptoms of typhoid?

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Typhoid fever: The CDC says persons with typhoid fever usually have a sustained fever as high as 103° to 104° F (39° to 40° C). They may also feel weak, or have stomach pains, headache, or loss of appetite. In some cases, patients have a rash of flat, rose-colored spots. The only way to know for sure if an illness is typhoid fever is to have samples of stool or blood tested for the presence of Salmonella Typhi.

Question 7

if you start to have symptoms of typhoid, how long ago did you get exposed?

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May depend: Generally 4-10 days, but can be more rapid depending upon organism load, whether you were on antibiotics, if you have low gastric acid, and other factors.

Question 8

what are common symptoms of typhoid fever?

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Typhoid fever: Fever, that increases daily, often to as high as 103 or 104 f (39.4 or 40 c), headache, weakness and fatigue, nosebleeds, cough, anorexia, abdominal pain, constipation followed by diarrhea, and a difficult to see rose-colored rash over the lower chest and upper abdomen during the first week.  Patients may become confused and disoriented and critically ill rapidly.

Question 9

what is the symptoms of typhoid fever like?

Accepted Answer

Fever and belly pain: Typhoid usually presents with progressive fever and abdominal fever, with constipation rather than diarrhea, over a week when altered mental status begins, so-called coma vigil.

Question 10

what's the initial symptoms of typhoid fever?

Accepted Answer

Multiple: A gradual step-wise increase in fevers, often to as high as 105+, constipation, lassitude, malaise, shaking chills.

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