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Sore Throats

Children with a sore throat may have an infection, like strep throat or a viral infection, or may have drainage and post-nasal drip from allergies, a cold, or a sinus infection.
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Strep Throat Tests
Review some of the ways that your Pediatrician can test your child for strep throat, including rapid strep tests and strep cultures.

Tonsillectomy
Review the indications or reasons for when kids should get a tonsillectomy, like when they have sleep apnea or are just getting strep throat a lot.

Allergy Symptoms
Spring time is commonly met with a lot of sneezing, runny noses, and itchy eyes for children with allergies. Learn to prevent and treat seasonal allergies in your kids.

Sore Throats in Children - About.com Symptom Checker
Check symptoms and treatment of sore throat in children in the Sore Throat in Children section of the About.com Symptom Checker.

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