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Swollen neck, sore throat, and now my wrists are swelling and my joints are hurting. what have i got and what can i do to relive the symptoms?
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Strep Infection: Your symptoms may be secondary to a Streptococcal infection with toxins going to your joints. You need to be seen today for an evaluation as this can also cause kidney failure.
Answered 3/5/2015
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