Strep Throat: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Strep throat, also known as Streptococcus pyogenes, is a bacterial infection of the throat and tonsils. Symptoms of strep throat can include:
- Sore throat
- Difficulty swallowing
- Fever
- Headache
- Muscle aches
- Fatigue
- Loss of appetite
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Red and white spots on the back of the throat
- A rash (in some cases)
If you have any of these symptoms, it is important to see a doctor to get tested for strep throat and receive treatment if necessary.
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