Streptococcal Pharyngitis Involves All of the Following Except ________

question 51

Multiple Choice

Streptococcal pharyngitis involves all of the following except ________.

• A)a purulent exudate over the tonsils
• B)it can lead to scarlet fever if it is an erythrogenic toxin-producing strain
• C)it can lead to serious sequelae
• D)it is viral in origin
• E)it causes difficulty in swallowing and fever

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