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Widal test is done to confirm.

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malaria
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typhoid
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pneumonia
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jaundice
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Solution

The correct option is B typhoid
Widal test is a diagnostic test used to determine typhoid fever. In this test bacteria causing typhoid fever is mixed with a serum containing specific antibodies obtained from an infected individual. A positive test result indicates the presence of a high titre of the antigen for the disease. So, the correct option is option B 'typhoid'.

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