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Girlfriend (19) has pinprick red spots all over her chest, developed over past 3 days. also has swollen tonsils (had tonsilitus 2 months ago but has been recurring) white bacteria streaks can be seen ?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Possible: She has strep with it in her blood stream. Impossible to say tot hour her being seen. If she has this it is serious . She needs to go to doc!

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Brad Snyder answered

Specializes in Surgery

Streptococcus: She may have an infection from streptococcus (strep throat). The rash is a systemic (all-over the body) type of reaction. She should she the doctor who did her tonsillectomy or a general practitioner as soon as possible evaluate and maybe start antibiotics.

Answered 3/26/2014

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