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A member asked:
Joint swelling, fatigue, and strep? how often does strep cause joint swelling or joint aches?
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Not often if treared: Strep infection may lead to other inflammatory illnesses, including: scarlet fever, an illness characterized by a rash inflammation of the kidney (poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis) rheumatic fever, a serious condition that can affect the heart, joints, nervous system and skin the risk of developing severe complications from strep throat is low in the United States.
Answered 1/1/2021
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