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- Clinical Guidance for Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Fever Pain with swallowing Sudden onset of sore throat On clinical examination, patients with group A strep pharyngitis usually have Anterior cervical lymphadenopathy Palatal petechiae Pharyngeal and tonsillar erythema Tonsillar hypertrophy with or without exudates Patients with group A strep pharyngitis may also present with a scarlatiniform rash
- Strep throat treatment: Home remedies antibiotics - WebMD
Strep throat - A type of sore throat caused by bacteria that can be cured easily by antibiotics, OTC medicines amp; home remedies
- Strep Throat: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis Treatment
Strep throat is an infection in your throat and tonsils caused by a type of bacteria called group A Streptococcus (group A strep) Strep throat causes severe inflammation and a sore throat A healthcare provider can typically diagnose the condition with a rapid strep test or a throat culture Treatment usually includes antibiotics
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Streptococcal Pharyngitis - AAFP
Common signs and symptoms of streptococcal pharyngitis include sore throat, temperature greater than 100 4°F (38°C), tonsillar exudates, and cervical adenopathy Cough, coryza, and diarrhea are
- Strep throat - Diagnosis treatment - Mayo Clinic
Antibiotics If your doctor diagnoses you or your child with strep throat, your doctor will likely prescribe an oral antibiotic If taken within 48 hours of the onset of the illness, antibiotics reduce the duration and severity of symptoms, as well as the risk of complications and the likelihood that infection will spread to others With treatment, you or your child should start feeling better
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