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Yes. White spots can occur with other ailments. However, just because you lack other symptoms of strep does not mean that you do not have strep. A visit to the doctor is vital to rule out a potentially serious or contagious illness.
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Can a symptom of strep throat be a rash on your baby's bottom?
Sounds like a yeast infection with the rash. Does the baby have white spots on his tonsils? That is strep throat. If he has strep take him to the doctor.
What happens when someone that has strep throat?
Strep is usually characterized by white spots on a red sore throat. Go to a doctor to get it looked at, tested, and if you have strep, you'll be given simple antibiotics.
What causes red inflamed pustules and white spots in the back of a very red sore throat?
strep throat
Can there another cause for a red throat with white spots besides strep?
I don't think there isn't any except strep.
How can you tell if you have strep or a viral infection?
If you look at your throat and see white spots on it that is strep. Go see a doctor for either condition.
Can strep throat be present without white spots on the tonsils and red spots on the tongueif not what else can a severe sore throat without any other flu symptoms be?
Yes a severe sore throat could be strep throat, even without any visible marks or patches on the throat or tongue. I have tested positive for strep throat without any vomiting, stomach problems, or any oral patches to be seen several times.
What are some physical symptoms of strep throat?
Enlarged, swollen, red tonsils that have white spots on them, no appetite, stiff neck and shoulders, aching nose and throat, when I get strep I sometimes can't sleep and even hallucinate.
Is strep throat contastious?
yes. strep throat is extremly contagious. dont let anyone drink after you unless they want strep. i know cuz i get strep at least once a year.
Can white spots in the mouth be caused by any other then oral cancer?
White spots can be caused by both strep throat and tonsillitis, but not usually on your tongue. There are also certain medications that can cause white spots - although I'm not sure which ones. Cancer can also cause white spots on your tongue - but only mouth or throat cancers, and there would be many other signs of that besides just the spots. So, tonsillitis would be your best bet.
What illness causes white polyps in the?
== == strep throat
Why is there a white spot in your throat?
Strep Throat, Thrush ( Mouth yeast infection), tonsillitis.
Diagnosing Strep Throat: Symptoms to Look For?
Strep throat is a common bacterial infection that causes a fever that develops quickly and lasts longer than two days. Other rapidly developing symptoms include a sore throat and swollen lymph nodes. Visible symptoms often include a red throat with dark spots or white and yellow patches that form on near the back of the throat.
