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Should i see a specialist for streptococcal infection, or can my regular doctor take care of it?
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No specialist needed: Your primary care physician will be able to prescribe medication for your streptococcal infection. No specialist is needed.
Answered 6/11/2015
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Regular doctor.: Most streptococcal infections are appropriately cared for by your regular doctor. Your doctor will tell you if there is something unusual about your case that requires a specialist referral.
Answered 3/13/2020
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