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strep is somthing like tonsilitus and a sore throught is just wen ur throat hurts
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∙ 9y agoSome of the sore throats are due to strep and others are due to viruses.
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How do you know if it is sore throat or strep throat?
It's called a sore throat because it hurts. If you feel pain in your throat, that is a sore throat.
Could strep throat be a sign of HIV exposure?
Sore throat is one symptom but strep throat is syrep throat
Why does your throat keep burning?
You may have a sore throat or strep throat
What are some symptoms you have to have to have strep throat?
A very sore throat
What are the various kinds of throat infection?
=== === * sore throat * tonsillitis * strep throat
Can infants get sore throats?
Infants also get strep throat.
How do you find out if you have a strep throat?
There is rapid latex particle test for streptococcal antigen. If negative, then you have to go for throat swab culture. This will differentiate between sore throat, strep versus non strep.
How can I cure my strep throat today?
Symptoms of strep throat can include a sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, and chills. There are many home remedies for a sore throat, but if you suspect you may have strep throat, you should consult with your doctor. Typically, you will need to be prescribed an antibiotic to dispose of this bacteria.
Does cancer in your throat feel like a really bad sore throat?
There are many conditions that can cause a severe sore throat including strep throat. Cancer of the throat can cause the throat to feel sore. When you have a persistent sore throat consult a physician.
What of these is not a virus Chickenpox Influenza The common cold Strep throat?
Strep throat is a bacterial infection, the others are viral. "Strep" in Strep throat stands for Streptococcus, which is the name of the type of bacteria that cause this infection and sore throat.
What is the icd9 code for sore throat?
462 is the ICD9 code for sore throat. If you know why the throat is sore, the code should be more specific. For instance, 034.0 is strep pharyngitis.
What are the symptoms for strep throat and how to tell it from regular sore throat?
The symptoms of Strep Throat are itchy throat, fever, headaches, red or swollen throat, and irritation when swallowing. Alert doctor when symptoms persist more than 5 days. *Strep Throat is Contagious*
