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Can u get a rash from strep throat?

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Mono: Patients misdiagnosed with strep throat when the case is mono, and are given Amoxicillin develop a rash. Is this your case?

Answered 9/28/2016

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Yes: There are rashes associated with strep throats , from the streptgroat italy before antibiotics are started and as a pisibkedrug reaction after the strep throat s treated. Talk to your doctor.

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Yes, a couple: A percentage of strep A germs have an additional piece of DNA that triggers production of a toxin that can cause a red rash that feels like sandpaper & become so intense it will peal like a sunburn. It was one reason the strep syndrome is sometimes called scarlet fever. Some people will also have hives occasionally.

Answered 11/17/2017

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