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  • 25 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I just found out my Widal test came back positive yesterday. I'm really concerned and was wondering if there are any specific diet precautions I should be taking for typhoid. What should I avoid eating or include in my meals to help with recovery?

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Don't eat junk food

Answered 04/07/2025

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