what are the most common symptoms of strep throat?
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['Sore throat that can start very quickly.', 'Pain when swallowing.', 'Fever.', 'Red and swollen tonsils, sometimes with white patches or streaks of pus.', 'Tiny, red spots (petechiae — pronounced pi-TEE-kee-eye) on the roof of the mouth (the soft or hard palate)']
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['Pain when swallowing.', 'Sores (mucositis) in your mouth and throat.', 'Dry mouth.', 'Thicker saliva.', 'Swelling.', 'Taste changes.']
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Infections like tonsillitis and strep throat can cause a feeling of tightness or soreness in your throat. Other symptoms of a throat infection are: swollen glands.
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['Sore throat.', 'Fever.', 'Persistent, dry cough.', 'Increased mucus.', 'Headaches.', 'Chest pain when breathing.', 'Violent cough.', 'Fatigue.']
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Common symptoms include: Severe sore throat, which is almost always present and lasts about 6-10 days. The throat may be very red, with white spots or pus on the tonsils. This can initially look similar to strep throat.
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['Sore throat.', 'Mild hoarseness.', 'Sensation of a lump in the throat.', 'The need to clear the throat.', 'The sensation of mucus sticking in the throat, and/or post-nasal drip.', 'Chronic (long-term) cough.', 'Difficulty swallowing.']
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Symptoms of strep throat usually begin within 2 to 5 days after you come in contact with someone who has a strep infection. Strep throat usually goes away in 3 to 7 days with or without antibiotic treatment.
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Sore throats caused by strep throat Once you begin antibiotic treatment, strep throat symptoms should dissipate quickly. You may begin to feel relief from symptoms within one to two days. After beginning antibiotics, your symptoms should disappear completely within one week or less.
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['hoarseness.', 'cough.', 'sore throat.', 'oral thrush.']
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['bad breath.', 'sore throat.', 'trouble swallowing.', 'ear pain.', 'ongoing cough.', 'swollen tonsils.', 'white or yellow debris on the tonsil.']
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['a severe and quickly worsening sore throat, usually on one side.', 'swelling inside the mouth and throat.', 'difficulty opening your mouth.', 'pain when swallowing.', 'difficulty swallowing, which may cause you to drool.', 'changes to your voice or difficulty speaking.', 'bad breath.', 'earache on the affected side.']
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['significant pain when swallowing.', 'tender, swollen neck lymph nodes.', 'visible white patches or pus on the back of the throat.', 'tonsils that are swollen and red.', 'a headache.', 'abdominal pain.', 'fatigue.', 'nausea.']
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A sore throat is the most common of all tonsillitis symptoms. You may also have a cough, high temperature (fever), headache, feel sick (nausea), feel tired, find swallowing painful, and have swollen neck glands. The tonsils may swell and become red. Pus may appear as white spots on the tonsils.
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['Flu-like symptoms for a few hours or days, such as sore throat, mild fever, fatigue and muscle aches.', 'Mild chest discomfort.', 'Shortness of breath.', 'Nausea.', 'Coughing up blood.', 'Painful swallowing.', 'High fever.', 'Trouble breathing.']
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['Painless sores in the mouth.', 'Lesions similar to cold sores around the mouth.', 'Tonsillitis.', 'Redness with white spots resembling strep throat.', 'Scratchy, dry throat.']
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Strep throat can occur at any age, even during infancy. However, strep throat is most common in school-age children and young adults. For the few infants who develop strep throat, signs and symptoms may include: Sleeplessness.
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Strep is most commonly found in the mouth and throat. Hence the relatively common condition strep throat. The infection is often accompanied by an extremely sore throat with white patches, difficulty swallowing, and a fever. Meanwhile, staph is a skin infection that is most often the result of surgery or an open wound.