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Recent exposure to others with strep
Strep throat is caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria. It is the most common bacterial infection of the throat.
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A 41-year old female asked:
My son recently diagnosed with PANDAS with strep titers over 400. Daughter has selective IgA. Should I have immune workup done for him?
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A 23-year old female asked:
My son just recently had strep throat and now he has these large bumps on his tongue.can u tell me what us that?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I am a new mother to 3 week old twins who were premature. I recently discovered that I have the symptoms of strep. Can my kids contract it from me?
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A member asked:
I've recently had a nasty strep throat infection. I've been taking phenoxymethylpenicillian and now I have a stomache ache that would kill a dog.?
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A 55-year old female asked:
ER on Sunday with chest pain, have already ruled out cardiac, PE, strep, and probably a few others. Recently Dx with LPR and treated with Prilosec.?
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A 44-year old asked:
I've got recently been treated for a strep throat infection,so I'm wondering how long does this bacteria stay on objects in my household?
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A 37-year old female asked:
I just recently got diagnosed with strep throat and I'm coughing and sneezing real badly. What can I do to solve this issue? Only within 3-4 days!
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A 23-year old female asked:
I have severe dry cough thats even triggered by breathing deeply. had a strep throat recently. i can feel irritation in my trachea, wht shud i take?
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A 26-year old female asked:
My son just recently developed a rash all over his body. He just finished antibiotics for strep throat two days ago. Is this normal?
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A 37-year old female asked about a male:
4 yo son recently dx with strep (+ rapid) Fever and sore throat are getting better after 24 hrs of abx. No cold sx but now has dry cough; related?
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A 39-year old female asked:
My ear is hurting incredibly bad. It has been for a few hours. Now the hearing in that ear is declining. What should I do? I have had strep throat recently.
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A member asked:
I have a sore throat and tight chest. My chest hurts when I breathe and even when walking. My son had strep throat recently... Could I be getting it now?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Sore throat , fatigue, decreased appetite , mild headache . No fever ! I was recently exposed to severe strep throat 2 days ago. Is it strep ?
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A 33-year old asked:
How long after strep exposure would an exposed person show symptoms?
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A 26-year old asked:
How long after exposure to strep does it take your body to feel its symptoms?
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A 38-year old asked:
How long should i watch my 11 week old for symptoms after exposure to strep bacteria?
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A 39-year old asked:
What is the likelihood of contracting strep throat after initial exposure?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Throat sore 2.5 days, no other symptom. Poss. exposure to strep. Just looked--looks like canker sore surrounded by redness, s. palate. No worry?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can asbestos exposure in an old attic be related to the strep throat I just got?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is strep throat resistant to erythromycin in the U.S.?
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A 33-year old asked:
How to remove strep?
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A 35-year old female asked:
how do u get strep b?
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A 44-year old asked:
Does strep rash itch?
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A 52-year old male asked:
Is there an OTC strep test?
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A 37-year old asked:
Will strep go away on its own?
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A 38-year old asked:
What are symptoms of adult strep?
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A 42-year old asked:
Will strep rash go away on its own?
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A 35-year old asked:
What does a strep rash usually look like?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Is > 12.09 positive for strep pneumo type 57?
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A 30-year old asked:
How long does it take for strep rash to heal?
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