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Exposed to strep. woke up at 5 with sore throat woke up later pain gone but now back of neck sore no fever throat not red. could it still be strep?
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Possibly: Occassionally, streph throat can present without the classic beefy red tonsils, white exudates & large, tender lymph nodes. It happened to me twice - with positive streph test & throat culture.
Answered 12/6/2018
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