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Which test is the most accurate for diagnosing a typhoid fever?
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Typhoid fever: A Typhoid fever diagnosis can be confirmed by checking blood, feces or urine for the Salmonella typhi bacteria. Culture & antibodies can be assessed. Of course, physical examination & history are also crucial.
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