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What are the symptoms of typhoid and which medicine are taken for this symptoms..
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Fever with chills and headache are few symptoms of typhoid and we have to take a course of antibiotics.
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Hi, The symptoms of typhoid are as follows: - prolonged pyrexia, usually remittent - headache - abdominal distension - constipation followed by loose motions - malaise - vomitting - dry coated tongue - bradycardia - enlargement of liver and spleen. The duration of the illness is usually about four weeks but may remain for eight weeks or more if untreated. Ceftriaxone or cefixime with ofloxacin are generally recommended antibiotics.
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