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Table 3 Clinical features of patients with typhoid

From: Typhoid intestinal perforations at a University teaching hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A surgical experience of 104 cases in a resource-limited setting

Clinical features

Frequency

Percentage

Fever

104

100

Abdominal pain

104

100

Vomiting

94

90.4

Diarrhea

88

84.6

Constipation

80

76.9

Abdominal distension

76

73.1

Dehydration

72

69.2

Shock

63

60.6

Feculent gastric aspirates

12

11.5

Jaundice

7

6.7