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Toddler diagnosed with strep throat;has been on amox for 8 days;refuses to eat regular food;intake has drastically reduced; when to expect improvement?
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A few days more: We treat for 10 days from strep and as with any illness a decrease appetite is common It will get better after therapy Doc Rogu
Answered 5/8/2016
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