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I have had a high fever for the last 3 days, i have a bad soar throat and back of throat pain, do i have strep?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

Strep: Please have someone take you to the nearest Emergency facility where they will work to find the problem and begin to get you better.

Answered 2/23/2016

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A member asked:

I have had a high fever for the last 3 days, i have a bad soar throat and back of throat pain, do i have strep?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

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