Sometimes, you can take care of a sore throat at home, but it’s also important to know when you or your child needs to see a doctor. Find out what to watch for.
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Strep Throat or Sore Throat? Best Ways You Can Tell
Not all sore throats are equal. While allergies or a runny nose are painful, strep throat is a illness that needs a doctor’s diagnosis and treatment.
How to Tell If You Have Strep or Just a Sore Throat (Video)
Sore throats can be caused by viruses, bacteria, allergies or even drainage from a runny nose. Learn how you can tell a bad cold from strep throat.
Do You Have ‘Just’ a Sore Throat — Or Is It Strep? (Infographic)
Your throat hurts. That much is clear. But is it an ordinary sore throat or strep throat? Cleveland Clinic’s Daniel Allan, MD, explains how to tell the difference.
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Chronic Sore Throat Have You Missing Work?
If you think you are too old to need a tonsillectomy, think again. Many adults get them, and new research says they are relatively safe.
Daily Digest: “Compassion Fatigue,” Strep Throat, Kidney Removal and More
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