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Hi Nupur, Typhoid fever: Typhoid fever is an acute illness associated with fever caused by the Salmonella typhi bacteria. The incubation period is usually 1-2 weeks, and the duration of the illness is about 3-4 weeks. Symptoms include: Poor appetite Headaches Generalized aches and pains Fever as high as 104 degrees Farenheit Lethargy and a lot of weakness. Diarrhea and abdominal pain Malaria: Malaria is an infection caused by P.falciparum,P.Ovale,P.vivax. The cyclic pattern of malaria symptoms is due to the life cycle of malaria parasites. Symptoms may include: Fever. Chills. Headache. Sweats. Fatigue. Nausea and vomiting. Dry cough Muscle pain Enlarged spleen. To make a correct diagnosis you need to get your blood test done. 1) Peripheral smear to rule out malaria 2) Typhidot for typhoid fever
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