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Is the slide agglutination test used as a primary screening procedure for the Widal test?
Is the slide agglutination test used as a primary screening procedure for the Widal test?
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Is the tube test a quantitative method and the method of choice for the Widal test?
Is the tube test a quantitative method and the method of choice for the Widal test?
True
Is the Widal test a serological test for the detection of agglutinins in patients with enteric fever?
Is the Widal test a serological test for the detection of agglutinins in patients with enteric fever?
True
Is an increase in agglutinations (1:160 and above) observed in typhoid fever during the Widal test?
Is an increase in agglutinations (1:160 and above) observed in typhoid fever during the Widal test?
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Is the Typhidot test a rapid serological test that gives results as positive or negative for the diagnosis of typhoid fever?
Is the Typhidot test a rapid serological test that gives results as positive or negative for the diagnosis of typhoid fever?
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