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Untreated strep throat / rheumatic fever could lead to heart damage / arthritis / behavioral disorders / kidney failure / sepsis

By Hicbd
Wed Aug 2 2023 3:06 pm

"Melissa Macavage's daughter Paige became ill last winter and doctors initially believed she had the flu. However, it turned out it was strep throat that went undiagnosed and untreated. Because Paige's symptoms of strep went untreated, it turned into strep arthritis or Poststreptococcal Arthritis, which causes inflammation of one or more joints."

URL:
https://www.fox47news.com/news/the-dangers-of-strep-throat-going-undiagnosed-and-untreated
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/strep-throat-pandas-rare-condition-triggers-behavioral-disorders/
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/16/health/rwanda-strep-heart-disease.html
https://rtmagazine.com/products-treatment/fda-approves-new-strep-diagnostic/

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Categories:
Personal Health Parenting Autism Spectrum Disorder Kidneys Medical Malpractice Pediatrics / Child Health World Health Organization (WHO) Arthritis / Joint Pain Global Health Intellectual / Developmental / Mental Disabilities Developing Countries Antibiotics Sepsis Otolaryngology / ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat)

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