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My 10 yr old has strep throat and is on augmenten es 10ml bd since saturday. feeling better but throat still sore. when can she do sport again?

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Depends: She would not be contagious to other players at this point. Whether she should play or not is more an issue of safety. If she is sure on her feet & has recovered enough that she is not at risk of a misstep/ fall she should be fine.

Answered 8/20/2018

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A member asked:

My 10 yr old has strep throat and is on augmenten es 10ml bd since saturday. feeling better but throat still sore. when can she do sport again?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

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