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I have taken complete blood and urine test everything was shown normal but when I have taken WIDAL test it was shown S.Typhi"O" antigen and S.Typhi"H" antigen was positive 1: 80 dilution, is this severe what should I do for this, please help for this.
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Serum widal is not genuinly specific for typhoid. False positive is common. 1: 80 dilution is not very specific. If fever is persisting then do tyohii dot Igm and blood c/s plus other tests to rule out other causes of fever.
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