Sore throat & Strep throat Kids Considered™ Podcast
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- Kinder und Familie
Sore throats are common, making up about 6% of primary care office visits. Only about ¼ of sore throats are caused by the bacteria strep. In this podcast, we review sore throats and how to differentiate strep from common viral causes. We discuss testing, treatments and home care remedies. We also review some of the complications of strep throat to be aware of.
This episode was written by Dr. Lena van der List and Dr. Dean Blumberg.
Resources
Group A Streptococcal (Group A Strep) Infections - HealthyChildren.org
Strep Throat, Sore Throat or Tonsillitis: What’s the Difference? - HealthyChildren.org
When is a Sore Throat a More Serious Infection? - HealthyChildren.org
Photo from HealthyChildren.org
Sore throats are common, making up about 6% of primary care office visits. Only about ¼ of sore throats are caused by the bacteria strep. In this podcast, we review sore throats and how to differentiate strep from common viral causes. We discuss testing, treatments and home care remedies. We also review some of the complications of strep throat to be aware of.
This episode was written by Dr. Lena van der List and Dr. Dean Blumberg.
Resources
Group A Streptococcal (Group A Strep) Infections - HealthyChildren.org
Strep Throat, Sore Throat or Tonsillitis: What’s the Difference? - HealthyChildren.org
When is a Sore Throat a More Serious Infection? - HealthyChildren.org
Photo from HealthyChildren.org
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