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Symptoms may include fatigue and fever, stomach pain, and vomiting. In about 75% of all cases of RF one of the first symptoms is Arthritis.

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What is the scientific name of rheumatic fever?

The scientific name for rheumatic fever is acute rheumatic fever.


How can you prevent rheumatic fever?

You cant prevent rheumatic fever,because you get Rheumatic Fever by frequent Strep Throat Infections.So the best way to prevent Rheumatic Fever would be preventing Strep Throat Infections. :) hope that helps! :)))) this website heps lots! : http://www.mayoclinic.org/rheumatic-fever/treatment.html


Can you prevent Rheumatic fever?

You cant prevent rheumatic fever,because you get Rheumatic Fever by frequent Strep Throat Infections.So the best way to prevent Rheumatic Fever would be preventing Strep Throat Infections. :) hope that helps! :)))) this website heps lots! : http://www.mayoclinic.org/rheumatic-fever/treatment.html


Is rheumatic fever contagious?

No, it is not. See: http://www.mayoclinic.org/rheumatic-fever/risks.html


what does Rheumatic fever do?

kill you.


What does long term strep throat cause?

Untreated strep throat can cause rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.


Is rheumatic fever curable?

not a chance


Rheumatic fever which may cause heart damage may result from getting?

You can get Rheumatic fever from having a untreated strep throat


Period of communicability of rheumatic fever?

Well, darling, the period of communicability for rheumatic fever is about 2-3 weeks after the onset of the illness. But let's be real, it's not like you can catch it from a sneeze or a handshake. It's more about the bacteria causing strep throat leading to rheumatic fever, so just wash your hands and cover your mouth when you cough, honey.


Why is it important to treat strep throat?

Strep throat is a bacterial infection that makes your throat feel sore and scratchy. If untreated, strep throat can sometimes cause complications such as: * kidney inflammation * rheumatic fever Rheumatic fever can cause: * painful and inflamed joints, * a rash * damage to heart valves (rheumatic heart disease)


How do you prevent the ailment of rheumatic heart disease?

don't get rheumatic fever. Or if you do, get to a doctor fast and end the fever before it ruins the valves of your heart.


What was Mozart's sickness called?

Rheumatic Fever