S1 Ep6: More Than Strep: Pharyngitis w/ “Uncle Bob” Centor
The Cribsiders
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Penalties and Steroids
The question is, are penalty patients right or are they pen allergic. In adult medicine, at least 90 maybe 95% of the people who say they're not not. So unless you know they've had anaphylaxis, it's kind of hard to say they've been allergic. I would still give a cephalosporin unless they hadAnaphylaxis but in pre adolescents, azithromycin works. For group a strip, it works pretty well. It doesn't work perfectly, but they're getting better anyway.
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