I took a bad sore throat to the doctor, and he explained that generally sore throats with a fever got a strep test, and those without were assumed to be viral. His advice was only come see him for a sore throat if there was an associated fever, or it had persisted for more than a few days.
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Date: 2005-03-01 06:43 pm (UTC)throats with a fever got a strep test, and those without were assumed to be
viral. His advice was only come see him for a sore throat if there was an
associated fever, or it had persisted for more than a few days.