Complications of a Sore Throat

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Tip 1 - Strep Throat Symptoms, Causes, Treatment - What are the potential complications of strep throat? - MedicineNet

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Petra Roux | permalink

Strep throat is a contagious bacterial infection of the throat area. Symptoms include fever, sore throat, headache, nausea, and vomiting. Strep throat is treated with antibiotics. OTC medications and home remedies can be used to sooth the symptoms caused by strep throat.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/strep_throat_gas/page5.htm ^[1]

Tip 2 - Sore Throat | Doctor | Patient.co.uk

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jackie St Cyr | permalink

Sore throat is a symptom resulting from inflammation of the upper respiratory tract. Four regions are principally involved - the pharynx, the larynx, the...
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For further reading: http://www.patient.co.uk/doctor/sore-throat-pro ^[2]

Tip 3 - Sore Throat Causes, Symptoms, Treatment - Sore Throat Complications - eMedicineHealth

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Eva Loennechen | permalink

Sore throats are usually named for the anatomical site affected, for example the tonsils, epiglottis, and the larynx. Treatment of a sore throat depends if it is viral, bacterial, or fungal.

For further reading: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/sore_throat/page11_em.htm ^[3]

Tip 4 - Strep Throat Complications-Topic Overview

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Kathryn Braham | permalink

Complications of strep throat are rare but can occur,especially if strep throat is not properly treated with antibiotics. Complications can be related either to the strep infection or to the body's immune response to the infection. Complications related to the strep infection Although rare,complications can result from the strep infection spreading to other areas of the body. Infection can ...
Tags: acute streptococcal pharyngitis,dolor de garganta por estreptococo,strep throat,streptococcal pharyngitis

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/tc/strep-throat-complications-topic-overview ^[4]