Pharyngitis (Sore throat) - URTI Flashcards by nafshe en | Brainscape

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What is pharyngitis?

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pharynx and soft palate are inflamed and local lymphnodes enlarged

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What causes pharyngitis?

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Adenovirus
Enterovirus
Rhinovirus

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Which pathogen can cause a sore throat in older children?

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Group A beta hemolytic streptococci

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