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My son has had a fever for 3 days. sore head, swollen glands, sore to swallow, sore tummy. no rash. tired otherwise no other symptoms. neck flexible?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Strep ?: This could be a simple self healing virus or strep that could evolve into rheumatic fever. The only way to decide is strep testing.

Dr Mallia agreed

Answered 1/9/2019

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A member asked:

My son has had a fever for 3 days. sore head, swollen glands, sore to swallow, sore tummy. no rash. tired otherwise no other symptoms. neck flexible?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Mallia agreed

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