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| Pronunciation:  |   | strep throwt
 
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|   | Definition: |   | [n]  an infection of the oral pharynx and tonsils by streptococcus   |  
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|   | Synonyms: |   | septic sore throat, streptococcal sore throat, streptococcus tonsilitis, throat infection |  
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|   | See Also: |   | infection, pharyngitis, raw throat, sore throat |       |  
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|   | Definition: |   | One of the diseases caused by the streptococcal bacteria. Generally, symptoms include a sore throat, fever, swollen glands, and general body aches. Strep Throat is treated with antibiotics. |  
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