Viral Sore Throat Pharyngitis Non Strep
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Coding Common Respiratory Problems in ICD-10
www.aafp.orgstreptococcal pharyngitis and tonsillitis, a specific infec- ... “Bacterial and viral infec- ... sore throat. A rapid strep test is positive, and
Wisconsin Childhood Communicable Diseases
www.dhs.wisconsin.govStrep Throat and Scarlet Fever (Streptococcal pharyngitis, Group A Streptococcus) ontact with infectious respiratory droplets and saliva, direct contact with mouth or nose secretions 2-5 days Sore throat, fever, headache, tender swollen lymph nodes, decreased appetite, chills and sweats Until 24 hours after initiation of
ENT RED FLAGS - Locum GP
www.gplocumcover.co.ukNon-viral usually worse after 5-10 days Most will get better within 10 days with no treatment, although it may ... Recurrent tonsillitis 5>= episode of sore throat/year for at least 1 year Watch for 6 months Throat pain Unilateral, ... If 3 out of 4 critera 40-60% sensivity for Strep] Tx: Pen V 500mg bd to qds for 10 days/ erythro 500mg qds ...