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  • 29/01/2025

I'm a bit worried about my Widal test results. I got S. typhi O 180, S. typhi H 140, and the others at 120. Does this mean I have an infection or something?

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Sucrafil solution and Sucrafil O gel solution are not the same.

Sucrafil solution is likely an oral suspension, whereas Sucrafil O gel solution is a topical gel formulation for oral ulcers.

Using the wrong formulation may not provide the intended benefits and could potentially cause harm.

Return to the pharmacy and request the correct Sucrafil O gel solution. If unavailable, consult your doctor for alternative arrangements.

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