Condition
Rapid strep test
Andrey Nailor, M.D.Published 5 May 20051 min read
Alternative names
Streptococcal screen
Definition
A streptococcal screen is a test to detect streptococcal pharyngitis from a throat swab.
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Andrey Nailor, M.D.
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