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    Why Is Pharyngitis Produced by Group a Streptococcus Treated with Antibiotics
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Why Is Pharyngitis Produced by Group a Streptococcus Treated with Antibiotics

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Question 14

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Why is pharyngitis produced by group A Streptococcus treated with antibiotics?


A) To prevent rheumatic fever and acute glomerulonephritis
B) To prevent epiglottis
C) To prevent swelling of tonsils
D) To prevent swelling of soft tissues in the pharynx

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