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How can strep throat cause other parts of your body to not feel well?
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Bacteria & fever: Bacteria can spread to other parts of the body and fever can cause many types of pain.
Answered 4/6/2013
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Various methods: The invasion of this bacteria sets several things in motion that can cause multiple body systems to react. Strep can produce toxic factors that produce a skin rash & abdominal that add to the headache, fever & lethargy of an infection.
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