Typhoid Fever Symptoms: Typhoid fever is a very severe bacterial infection that spreads from bacteria called Salmonella Typhi. It is not just a fever, but a disease that can prove to be fatal if not treated in time.
Typhoid usually spreads due to contaminated food or water, and its risk increases even more during the monsoon season, as bacteria can grow rapidly due to moisture during this period.
Symptoms of typhoid are gradually revealed, it is often difficult to identify in the early days. The disease easily engulfs people with weak immunity, especially children and the elderly. In such a situation, it is very important to keep the right information about this disease and identify its symptoms on time. Let us know in detail about the symptoms of this serious illness and its precautions.
Major symptoms of typhoid
Symptoms of typhoid may appear within 6-30 days of exposure to bacteria. Initially there is a mild fever, which can gradually increase to 100–104 ° F, especially at night it becomes feverish. Other symptoms include weakness, fatigue, body pain, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation or diarrhea. In some cases, pink spots (daily spots) appear on the stomach and chest. If someone sees these symptoms, contact the doctor immediately.
Typhoid threat
The main causes of typhoid are contaminated water, raw or half -baked food and unclean conditions. Due to moisture and dirt in the monsoon, the spread of bacteria is faster. In such a situation, this disease spreads rapidly by drinking roadside food, without washed fruits, or dirty water. If typhoid is not treated in time, then serious diseases can also occur, such as intestinal holes (perforation) or bleeding. Those whose immunity is weak, they should be more vigilant.
Prevention of precautions
Pay special attention to hygiene to avoid typhoid. Always drink clean water. Eat fresh and well cooked food, and wash the raw fruits and vegetables thoroughly. Wash hands before eating and after defecation for at least 20 seconds from soap. Check the purity of wells and tap water in the monsoon and avoid eating open roadside
Note: This article has been prepared on the basis of information collected from medical reports.
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