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  2. PANDAS - Wikipedia

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    The ubiquity of strep throats, the tremendous societal implications of over-treatment (e.g., antibiotic resistance or immunosuppressant side effects) versus medical implications of under-treatment (e.g., potentially irreversible autoimmune neurologic injury) are serious matters.

  3. List of autoimmune diseases - Wikipedia

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    Autoimmune disease Primary organ/body part affected Autoantibodies Acceptance as an autoimmune disease Prevalence rate (US) Cit. Rheumatic heart disease: Heart valves: Anti-streptolysin O (ASO), anti-DNase B Confirmed Declining due to improved treatment of strep throat [30] Kawasaki disease: Coronary arteries: Unknown Probable

  4. Rheumatic fever - Wikipedia

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    2–4 weeks after a streptococcal throat infection, age 5–14 years [2] Causes: Autoimmune disease triggered by pathogenic strains of Streptococcus [1] Risk factors: Genetic factors, malnutrition and poverty. [1] Diagnostic method: Based on symptoms and infection history [3] Prevention: Prompt antibiotics for Streptococcus infections, improved ...

  5. Strep throat on the rise; How to treat the disease and know ...

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    The best way to know if you have strep throat is to get tested. A test can be conducted by swabbing the throat and running a test. The rapid test will tell you in a few minutes if you have it.

  6. Hurting all over? Here are 10 Common Causes of Body ... - AOL

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    “The body aches related to an infection such as pharyngitis (sore throat) or flu are related to the immune system’s response to the infection,” says Stephen Parodi, M.D., infectious disease ...

  7. Experts warn of possible higher case counts of strep A ... - AOL

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    Experts are warning of a rise in cases of strep throat, ... (iGAS), per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). From 1 October through 31 December 2022, at least two children died of ...