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Typhoid Flashcards

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Cause of typhoid

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Salmonella typhus

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Features of typhoid

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Fever
Abdominal pain
Constipation
‘Rose’ spots
Relative bradycardia

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Paratyphoid causes

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Salmonella paratyphi (types A, B & C)

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Typhoid route of transmission

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Faeco-oral route

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Complications of typhoid

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Osteomyelitis
GI bleed/perforation
Meningitis
Cholecystitis
Chronic carriage

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