Strep Throat Review

Front

Streptococcal pharyngitis, is also known as strep throat.

Back

true

Front

Strep throat is an infection of the back of the throat including the tonsils. True or False?

Back

True

Front

Which group has a higher chance of contracting strep throat: Adults or Children?

Back

Children

Front

Children have a higher chance of contracting strep throat because they have not built up a proper immunity system.

Back

true

Front

Streptococcal pharyngitis, (strep throat), is a highly contagious disease.

Back

true

Front

If you rub your eyes and hands are contaminated with a bacteria that causes Streptococcal pharyngitis, a.k.a. strep throat, can you contract the disease?

Back

true

Answer explanation

children 5-15

Front

Is it ok to share food or drinks with someone infected with Streptococcal pharyngitis, a.k.a. strep throat?

Back

no

Answer explanation

children 5-15

Front

Streptococcal pharyngitis, a.k.a. strep throat spreads faster in schools.

Back

true

Answer explanation

children 5-15

Front

The symptoms of Streptococcal pharyngitis, a.k.a. strep throat, takes 1-3 days to start showing but could last up 10 days. True or False?

Back

True

Answer explanation

children 5-15

Front

Which of these is not a symptom of Streptococcal pharyngitis, a.k.a. strep throat? Painful swallowing, ear ache, fever, swollen tonsils, nausea

Back

ear ache

Answer explanation

children 5-15