Q: What are the 7 classic signs of Typhoid fever?
Answer:
1) Relative bradycardia
2) Positive Widal test
3) High fever around 40 °C (104 °F)
4) Rose spots on the lower chest and abdomen
5) Tender abdomen in the right lower quadrant
6) Green stool like pea soup
7) Fever usually rises in the afternoon
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Read an excellent review here Typhoid fever (emedicine.com)
https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/231135-overview#showall
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