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Which test is done to diagnose Rickettsial infection?

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The Weil Felix test relies on antigenic cross reactivity between Rickettsia and Proteus species for diagnosis
Updated On: Jan 17, 2026
  • Widal test
  • Weil felix test
  • ASO test
  • CRP test
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

The Weil Felix test diagnoses Rickettsial infections by detecting agglutination between patient serum and Proteus antigens that cross-react with Rickettsia.
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