I'm 5 weeks pregnant and my recent urine test showed pus cells of 20-25. Is this something I should be worried about? Could it lead to any serious issues?

Dr Shubham Chauhan

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 4+ Yrs

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Widal Test Report Interpretation _Positive Result_: The Widal test detects antibodies against Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi. Your report shows: 1. _Salmonella Typhi O (1:160)_: Indicates a significant level of antibodies against Typhi O antigen. 2. _Salmonella Typhi H (1:40)_: Shows a moderate level of antibodies against Typhi H antigen. _Impression: Positive (+ve)_ This suggests that you have been exposed to Salmonella Typhi, which could indicate a current or past Typhoid infection. _Dietary Recommendations_: During Typhoid infection, it's essential to focus on nutrient-rich foods that are easy to digest: 1. _Fluids_: Drink plenty of water, clear soups, and electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water. 2. _Bananas_: Easy to digest and a good source of potassium. 3. _Rice_: Plain white rice is easy on the stomach. 4. _Applesauce_: A low-fiber, easily digestible fruit. 5. _Lean proteins_: Opt for lean proteins like chicken, fish, or tofu. 6. _Avoid spicy and fatty foods_: These can exacerbate digestive issues.

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