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Symptoms




                                   TYPHOID FEVER
                                                                                           SKIN RASH
                                     Particularly high,
                                     gradually increasing                                  Develop skin rash
                                     over several days up                                  with red coloured
                                     to 40°C.                                              spots.
                                     Accompanied with                                      Normally at
                                     weakness, abnormal pain,                              abdomen and
                                     mild vomiting, headache                               neck.
                                     and constipation.



                                     INTESTINAL                                  GASTROINTESTINAL

                                  HAEMORRHAGE                                        PERFORATION

                                  A form of bleeding  in                           Hole forms all the way
                                  the gastrointestinal                             through the stomach, large
                                  tract.                                           bowel, or small intestine.
                                  Blood often appear in                            Lead to peritonitis which is
                                  the stool and through                            inflammation of the lining
                                  vomiting.                                        of the abdominal cavity or
                                  Can be life-threatening                          coelum




        Stage 1                                                    Stage 2
                                                                     Feel too tired to wake up frequently with high fever
          Exhausted and emaciated
                                                                     Bradycardia and dicrotic pulse wave (low cardiac
                                                                     output and high systemic vascular resistance
                       Body temperature rises slowly                 Diarrhea and constipation

                                                                     Rose spots appear on lower chest and
                                                                     abdomen

           Bradycardia, resting rate of                              Swollen abdomen
           under 60 beats per minute                                 Delirium
                                                                     Tender and liver transaminases are
          Malaise, headache, cough,
          abnormal pain and                                          elevated
          epistaxis (nose bleed)                                     Hepatosplenomegaly (HPM)- a condition where
                                                                     liver and spleen swell beyond their normal size
                           Decreasing number of circulating white
                           blood cells occurring along with          Rhonchi (rattling breathing sound) are heard
                           eosinopenia and relative lymphocytosis    in the base of lungs


        Stage 3                                                    Acute bronchitis (inflammation of the bronchi)

          Intestinal haemorrhage                                   Neuropsychiatric (mental disorder)
          Intestinal perforation                                   Cholecystitis (inflammation of gallbladder)
          Septicaemia (blood poisoning)                            Endocarditis (inflammation of inner layer of heart)
          Encephalitis (inflammation of the brain)                 Osteitis (inflammation of bone)
          Pneumonia (inflammation of lungs                         Fever still maintaining at high
          affecting the alveoli)                                   temperature
          Low platelet count                                       Mascular rash on the trunk
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