DEFINITION
Labels Sore throat
The pain and discomfort of a sore throat, also called pharyngitis (fair-un-JYtis),
are usually the result of inflammation due to infection or irritation.
Strep throat is caused by bacteria* in the Streptococcus (strep-to-KOK-us)
family. Its main symptoms are sore throat and fever. The medical term for
strep throat is streptococcal pharyngitis.
are usually the result of inflammation due to infection or irritation.
Strep throat is caused by bacteria* in the Streptococcus (strep-to-KOK-us)
family. Its main symptoms are sore throat and fever. The medical term for
strep throat is streptococcal pharyngitis.
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