MHT CET 202624 AprilMorning Shift
- Exam
- MHT CET
- Year
- 2026
- Date
- 24 April
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Biology
- Chapter
- Human Health and Diseases
MHT CET 2026 · 24 April · Morning Shift · Biology · Human Health and Diseases
Widal Test is used for diagnosis of _________.
Widal Test is used for diagnosis of _________.
Options
- APneumonia
- BAIDS
- CTyphoid
- DMalaria
Correct answer
C. Typhoid
Step-by-step solution
Widal test is a serological test used for the diagnosis of enteric fever, which includes typhoid fever.
Typhoid fever is caused by the pathogenic bacterium Salmonella typhi.
The test detects the presence of antibodies against the O (somatic) and H (flagellar) antigens of Salmonella typhi in the patient's serum.
Answer: Typhoid
Typhoid fever is caused by the pathogenic bacterium Salmonella typhi.
The test detects the presence of antibodies against the O (somatic) and H (flagellar) antigens of Salmonella typhi in the patient's serum.
Answer: Typhoid