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Woke up with headache and sore throat, ears and side of neck under ear. throat better now as morning goes on. daughter has strep, am i getting it?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

There is a strong: Likelihood that you are. The only way to 100% know - is with testing.

Dr Washington agreed

Answered 2/26/2016

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A member asked:

Woke up with headache and sore throat, ears and side of neck under ear. throat better now as morning goes on. daughter has strep, am i getting it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Washington agreed

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