Streptococcal sore throat
Scarlet fever is an illness caused by bacteria (germs) that usually just causes an infection of the throat ('strep' throat). Toxins (poisons) that are sometimes released by the bacteria may cause scarlet fever and also may cause damage to other ... [... more]
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Adenoids - Better Health Channel.
The adenoids are lymph nodes located in the throat behind the nose. Infections commonly cause swollen or blocked adenoids. Symptoms include a blocked nose, snoring, sore throat and yellow or green mucus in the nose. Adenoid infections in children ... [... more]
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Streptococcal infection - group A
Streptococcal infection - group A is also known as streptococcal disease. It is caused by a bacterium known as Group A (beta-haemolytic) Streptococcus. It can cause sore throat (pharyngitis), scarlet fever or serious complications in rare ... [... more]
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