Typhoid fever

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Typhoid fever

Typhoid fever is a bacterial disease that spreads through contaminated water and food. It is rare in industrialized countries.

Disease information
Insurance payment: 1100
Department: Infectious Diseases

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Main article: Symptom
Symptom Probability
High fever 80
Headache 70
Weakness 70
Fatigue 70
Dry cough 70
Loss of appetite 60
Abdominal pain 70
Diarrhea 60
Tenderness 70
Muscle and joint pain 70
S. typhi detected 100

Complications[edit | edit source]

Symptom Probability
Exhaustion 40

Examinations[edit | edit source]

Main article: Examination
  • Interview
  • Physical examination
  • Temperature measurement
  • Abdominal palpation
  • Microbial sampling
  • Differential diagnosis

If complications occur:

  • Gastroscopy

Treatments[edit | edit source]

Main article: Treatment

Additional treatments: