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Many people do not realize they have typhoid fever until it has wreaked havoc on their health, just because they fail to know some of the early warning signals.
Well, there are some early signs of typhoid fever that everyone should be aware of.
1. High temperature
If you notice a significant rise in your body temperature, it could be a sign of typhoid fever. Though this sign is related to Sao many other diseases, so never overlook it. Try as much as possible to get the help of a medical practitioner.
2. Persistent Headache
Headache can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, but it is one of the most common symptoms of typhoid fever and should not be overlooked. If you experience a severe headache that does not go away even after taking medication, you should see your doctor right once since it is a sign of typhoid fever.
3. Chronic diarrhoea
Another early warning sign of typhoid fever is diarrhoea. If you notice that you have chronic diarrhoea, you should not take it for granted because it could be a sign you are suffering from typhoid fever. But diarrhoea can also be caused by other health issues.
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4. Joint pain
Research has also shown that typhoid fever can affect the joints. If you discover that your joints and muscles suddenly begin to hurt, you should see your doctor right once to get a typhoid test.
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