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Rapid strep test was very faint. machine read neg but aprn saw a faint line. prescribed liquid amoxicillin. should i get a 2nd opinion or take it?
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Strep: Because the risk of taking antibiotics is low and the issues associated with untreated strep are so high, I would recommend just taking the antibiotic prescribed.
Answered 9/29/2016
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