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New Philadelphia, OH
A 17-year-old female asked:

My boyfriend has strep throat would should he do ?

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Dr. John Harris
Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Strep?: How do you know it is strep throat? Did he see a doctor and have a specific swab done? If not then he might want to consider seeing a doctor so the diagnosis can be confirmed and treated appropriately
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