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if you get strep throat then you probably swallowed the strep throat bacteria

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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.


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.


How do you know if you have strep throght?

If you have strep throat, you will not be able to eat anything without your throat hurting like hell.


How do you know you have strep throat?

A physician who suspects strep throat (sore throat and fever) recommends a rapid strep test, which involves removal of specimen from the throat, to confirm the diagnosis. In addition, he may send the same specimen to a laboratory to have a throat culture performed. A negative rapid strep test or throat culture indicates the cause is viral in nature.


What year did Friedrich Reinhardt Strep discover cause of the illness know as strep throat?

He discovered it in 1904


Why does your child keep getting strep throat?

children in Iceland? in France? in Australia? in the world!! Who would know this??


My brother had strep throat and I was around him quite a bit and now I have a sore throat runny nose sore joints headache genrally ache I don't know if its just a flu or strep thoat etc whats wrong?

The only way to know for sure (and to treat) strep is to go to a doctor, however if you see white blotches in the back of your throat then it is probably strep.


Does my son have strep throat?

Please take him to the physician. He will go for culture of the throat swab and then let you know the same.


Can you have strep throat and not have symptoms but give it to someone else?

You can most definitely give someone strep. You need to be under medication for 24 hours before you are no longer contagious. You can give it to someone by coughing on them or just being in close contact.


Is it safe to drink Dr Pepper with Strep?

I don't know, but, I Have strep Im taking med's for the strep though, but I drinked Dr. Peppr the Dr Pepper Burnt my throat


Is there a connection between strep throat and red bumps on your hands?

Not that I know of. Some symptoms of strep throat are obviously sore throat with white sports, difficulty in eating or drinking, feeling very cold of very hot, and having bad breath.


Do bright red spots on side of tongue indicate strep throat?

You can not know the cause of sore throat on clinical examination. You need to do the throat swab culture for the same.