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My wife's were lesser than normal (tested on 20/04/23. On 23/04/23, I had fever (max temp 102�f) with throatache. Took tab azithral 250 (twice a day for 5 days) wbc's increased to 3.61�10^3 (tested on 28.04.2023, gp suspected typhoid. My current symptoms are severe nausea (unrelieved with tab ibset, some headache, loss of appetite and raised body temp is between 99�f-100�f my typhoid igm is positive and typhoid igg is negative. Widal is negative. 0-1 pus cells is present in stool kindly tell me whether I have typhoid or not and what should be done for the same if it's not typhoid, then why is my typhoid igm report positive? Kindly reply sir i'm confused. Please help.
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Negative results on the test kit indicate the absence of infection. However, typhidot igm positive means�or points towards a recent or ongoing infection. Also, if your test results show igg positive, it indicates a past or chronic infection.� hope this helps.
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