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ABSTRAK
Systemic fever and acute is generally called typhoid fever. This typhoid fever caused by bacteria Salmonella typhi, Salmonella paratyphi A, B and C which usually characterized by prolonged fever due to bacteria that live in blood. The purpose was to determine that Tubex examination as one of the Immunoserology examinations to increase body immunity in typhoid fever patients at the Santa Elisabeth Hospital Medan in 2024. The research design is descriptive, that aims to describe or explain samples that are positive for typhoid fever based tubex examination. The description is based factual and systemic data. Collecting sampling in this study is primary data where blood samples are taken directly from patients who are positive for thypoid fever and treated in the inpatient and outpatient units of the Santa Elisabeth Hospital Medan in 2024. The results of the immunoserology laboratory examination using the Tubex method from 65 samples that met the criteria obtained Color 1-2 (negative) were 15 people (23,1%) are low, Color 3 (unclear/certain) did not exist, Color 4 (positive weak) was 15 people (23,1%) are low and Color 6-10 (positive strong) was 30 people (53,8%) are high. Interpretation of results the typhoid fever examination using the Tubex method is done by comparing the color that appears in the examination reaction results with the standard color that has a score on the Tubex method and is semi-quantitative. It is hoped that through this examination will improve healthy lifestyle that will avoid typhoid fever increasingly high among the Indonesia people.