Typhoid Fever Risk Factors

What are the risk factors that lead to this condition? Are you at risk of getting Typhoid Fever? Below you'll find information on each of the known risk factors for this condition.

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Typhoid Fever Risks


A risk factor is something that increases your chance of getting a disease or condition. Risk factors include:

  • Drinking contaminated water
  • Eating raw shellfish
  • Eating fruits and vegetables that are raw or have been washed with contaminated water
  • Living in, or recent travel, to a country with poor sanitation


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