A member asked:

3yo had fever for 6 days. day 2 with no fever and sweating at night? just finished antibiotic today. throat culture back tom. is this bc fever broke?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

See below: I figure from your description that your child has been on antibiotic treatment for seven days. It sounds like another throat culture is scheduled to be done tomorrow. Second throat culture is not recommended even if your child had strep pharyngitis.

Answered 8/6/2015

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