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Surgical complication of Typhoid fever when occurs, it commonly involves gut rather than the gallbladder. This is a case report of 24 years young male who came to emergency with the complaint of fever of 12 days duration and sudden severe pain in the abdomen for 2 days. Patient was evaluated and investigated. He underwent laparotomy; on laprotomy, gallbladder was found to have perforation and therefore, cholecystectomy was done. The investigations supported the diagnosis of Typhoid fever. Patient recovered uneventfully and was discharged after 10-days
Typhoid, Gallbladder, Perforation peritonitis
Typhoid, Gallbladder, Perforation peritonitis
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