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Widal Slide Agglutination Test

Widal Slide Agglutination

The Widal Slide Agglutination Test is a blood test primarily used to help diagnose typhoid fever, which is an illness that is caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi. This bacterium spreads commonly through food that has been contaminated or water, and if left untreated, typhoid fever can lead to severe complications. If you're in Hyderabad and need a Widal serum test, you can find reliable testing services at Sprint Diagnostics Center, which is conveniently located near you.

  • Test Name Widal Slide Agglutination Test
  • Sample Type Blood
  • Preparations Required There are no specific instructions or preparations necessary before undergoing this test.
  • Report Time 4 hours

The test identifies the presence of specific antibodies (agglutinins) in the blood that the body produces in response to Salmonella typhi infection. A positive result is usually indicative of a current or past disease. Don't hesitate to reach out to Sprint Diagnostics Center for your Widal serum test in Hyderabad to ensure your health and well-being.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This test is crucial in diagnosing typhoid fever, which can lead to severe health issues if not properly treated.

A blood sample is needed for this test.

If you're experiencing symptoms of typhoid fever, such as fever, headaches, stomach pain, and loss of appetite, your doctor may recommend this test.

The Widal Slide Agglutination Test measures the presence and quantity of specific antibodies produced by your body in response to Salmonella typhi infection.

Normal values may slightly vary depending on the laboratory, but generally, titers below 1:80 for both O and H antigens are considered normal.

No specific precautions are needed before taking this test.

  • Modifiable Factors: None, as the test is designed to detect antibodies to a specific infection.
  • Nonmodifiable Factors: Prior vaccination against typhoid fever may affect the results.

An abnormal result can indicate a current or recent infection with Salmonella typhi, the bacteria that causes typhoid fever.

No, a healthcare professional must collect the blood sample in a clinical setting.

WIDAL (SLIDE METHOD), SERUM
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