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strep or mono?
ok ive had strep throat a couple months ago and it lasted a really long time...anyway i have the same symptoms as i did last time except this time im in more pain. i was wondering if it could be mono?
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if i were you i would see the doctor. i was actually in the same situation as you are a year or so ago. my doctor prescribed me some antibiotics and some rest and i was good to go.
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mono:
* severe sore throat
* fever
* swollen glands in the neck, armpits and groin
* nausea
* vomiting
* upset stomach
* enlarged spleen
* enlarged liver
* swollen eyelids
* swelling around the eyes
* rash
* weight loss
* drowsiness
* muscle aches or stiffness
Less frequently occurring symptoms and signs include:
* mild jaundice (a yellowish tint to skin)
* neck stiffness
* sensitivity to light/FONT
* cough
* shortness of breath
* chest pain
* rapid and/or irregular heart rate
* nosebleeds
* hives
Streap:
# Sore throat that comes on rapidly.
# Fever, sometimes greater than 102° F.
# Back of the throat that is raw and red.
# White pus on tonsils.
# Tender, high lymph nodes in neck.
# Absence of cough, stuffy nose, or other upper-respiratory symptoms.
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