- Male
- 28 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried because I got bitten by a bat about a month ago and I didn't get the rabies vaccine. Do bats carry rabies? Should I be concerned?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Yes there is cure for that visit Psychiatrist for appropriate management
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Infectious Disease specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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View allI recently got my HIV test results back, and they came out as non-reactive with a COI of 0.290. I'm a bit confused about what this means. Is it a positive or negative result? Can you help me understand?
I can understand your concern. Why were you advised hiv 1 and 2 test in the first place? Was there any history of risky behaviour recently? The present report which you have posted here is negative. There's nothing to worry regarding it. But if there's any recent history of risky behaviour, then repeat the test after 3 months. Because the test can be negative during window period.
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I'm really worried about my brother who's had a fever for about a week now. The fever comes and goes and our family doctor suggested a Widal test. His results came back with S. typhi O 180, S. Typhi H 180, S. Paratyphi AH 120, and S. Paratyphi BH 120. I'm not sure what these numbers mean. Could you tell me if it looks like he has typhoid?
report it normal but it will not exclude the possibility by 100% because there may be false negative , consult physician and show the report
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I've been taking TB meds for 8 months and my Genexpert test came back negative. But now I'm getting fevers again, like between 101 and sometimes 99.3. What tests should I do to figure out why this is happening?
ESR TEST , CRP TEST
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