Which of the Following Statements About Streptococcal Pharyngitis Is Incorrect

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about streptococcal pharyngitis is incorrect

• A)Dogs and other family pets can be carriers of Streptococcus pyogenes.
• B)Diagnosis takes at least 24 hours for the culture results to be reported.
• C)Clinically the throat is inflamed and the adenoids and lymph nodes in the neck swell.
• D)If treatment is delayed,rheumatic fever may develop.

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