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Grp A, Beta Hemolytic Strep
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Risk Factors
Age 5-20
Symptoms
Fever
Acute onset
Throat pain
Absence of cough
Physical Exam Findings
Palpable LN
Exudate & reddness
Palatal petechiae
Sometimes scarletina rash→ erythematous, macular, starts on neck, underarms, groin→ spreads and develops papules/sandpaper-like feel
Tests
+ rapid strep test (specific)
+ culture (sensitive)
Links
Pharyngitis
CDC
Modified Centor Score for Strep