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Can you share a soda with your brother even if he has strep throat?
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∙ 11y ago
It would be a better idea NOT to share any food or beverages while he's sick. You might get strep throat too if you do!
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∙ 11y ago
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Can you still get strep throat even though you don't have tonsiils?
yes, strep is a germ of the lining of the throat not just the tonsil part.
What does strep throat do to its victim?
causes pain, strep is very contageous and can spread to other parts of the body - even causing death
Can rocephin treat a strep throat?
You can treat strep throat with (rocephin) ceftriaxone. But this is third generation cephalosporin and is considered as one from higher antibiotic category. This is almost never indicated for strep throat. You can treat strep throat with tablet penicillin 250 mg three times a day. You can give 500 mg or even 1000 mg three times a day, if you feel like giving higher dose. Strep throat almost always respond to penicillin.
If you have strep throat can you still eat ice cream and soup?
Yes, it is okay to eat ice cream and soup during a strep throat infection. It might even make you feel better.
Where is strep throat located?
In your throat, and the area around your tonsils becomes so sore you don't even WANT to swallow anything.
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.
Can you get strep throat when you don't have tonsils?
They can - tonsils are part of the throat, but do not comprise all of your throat. Since even if your tonsils are taken out, the rest of your throat remains, so you can still acquire an abscess on it.
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 is the genus and species of Strep Throat?
"Strep throat" is an illness, not an organism. It is, however, caused by an organism (a kind of bacterium), in the genus Streptococcus, usually Streptococcus pyogenes. There are other bacterial infections that can cause very similar symptoms, and these might casually be referred to as "strep throat" even if the actual bacteria causing it are not in the Streptococcus genus at all.
Can you give your kids strep throat just by holding them?
yes you can ...strep is passed on by bacteria which can be spread from germs on hands or even breathing near the other person
Can you die from sore throat?
A person who is otherwise healthy shouldn't die of strep throat. However, in people with other conditions or a weak immune system, the infection can spread, or it can trigger other conditions, and lead to death.
What are contributing factors to strep throat?
if you want to stop getting strep throat you need to have ah good hygiene and stay clean because there are many effects that can cause from getting drink some salt water and and take some antioie until yur throat get better
