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Is typhoid fever dangerous?

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Yes. If left untreated of treated improperly, it can progress and become deadly.

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Is fever dangerous?
Yes, sometimes it can fry your brain.
How do get typhoid fever?
Typhoid fever is common in undeveloped countries such as Africa, where there is poor sanitation. You can also get Typhoid from contaminated water and food from a contaminated person.
When does fever get dangerous?
103 It gets dangerous when your body temperature gets too high and denature the enzymes in your body.
How do you get typhoid fever?
It is transmitted by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with the feces of an infected person, which contain the bacterium Salmonella enterica, serovar Typhi.
What is typhoid fever?
Typhoid fever (also known as Enteric fever) is caused by a strain of "Salmonella" bacteria (Salmonellae typhi) when they are spread through the body by the white blood cells that attempted to destroy...