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Tips and Prevention Steps for Rheumatic fever
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Tags: rheumatic fever, cardiomegaly, pericarditis, valvular disease, subcutaneous nodules, aschoff bodies, erythema marginatum, tips, prevention
The most important way to prevent rheumatic fever is by proper and prompt treatment of strep throat and scarlet fever.
| | Rheumatic fever may be prevented by preventing strep infections, or by identifying strep infections and treating them quickly with appropriate antibiotics. Preventing rheumatic fever is a major reason for strep to be treated promptly even at a time when antibiotics are often overused. |
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