Feel that tickle in the back of your throat? Do you know how to tell when you have a simple sore throat or if it’s something worse? Check out our infographic below to know when you can treat it on your own, and when it may be best to get it checked out by a doctor.
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If you’re experiencing these symptoms in addition to a sore throat, your doctor will need to do a rapid strep test or a throat culture to determine if group A strep is present.