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Cousin has strep throat spent all day with her a couple days before she found out my 1 and 5 year niece was with us should we get checked?
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.: Get a check if the children start having any symptoms. Fever, decreased feed, sore throat, increased crying, rash. Etc.
Answered 5/22/2013
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If symptomatic: If any of you have throat pain or fever it would be worth a look. The contagious nature of strep seems to drop some in the spring & summer so spread is less likely than during the winter.
Answered 5/24/2013
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