Approximately What Percentage of Patients Who Are Not Treated for Strep

question 114

Multiple Choice

Approximately what percentage of patients who are not treated for strep throat might be expected to develop heart valve damage?

• A) 1.2%
• B) 3%
• C) 40%
• D) 43%

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