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Should i go to see a doctor if i have a throat ache since 4 days. my general state is good but i am scared of streptococcus, how can i detect it? ty
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Strep test: Go to your family doctor and he/she will do a throat swab for culture and sensitivity. If positive u will b prescribed an appropriate antibiotic.
Answered 3/31/2014
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