how contagious is strep throat

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Help! My Daughter Has Pimple like Spots All over Her Buttox and Legs

... does anyone have an idea as to what this might be and if it is contagious? ... and it was a strep infection (e.g. like strep throat, but it was "strep ...
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8 1/2 Mo Old with Canker Sore?

... actual herpes is extremely contagious, and can be spread through saliva (sp? ... I wonder if it's not strep. Has she had fever recently? If so, I would take her to the doctor to have a throat culture done to determine whether or not ...
18

Can't Seem to Get Rid of Illness

Mine has been "good old fashioned strep throat..." ... Once you are on medication for 24 hours it is not supposed to be contagious. ...
6

Single White Patch on Tongue

It could be strep throat! My son had the same thing, I too thoguth it was thrush ...too him to the dr. and it was strep throat. Take hime to teh dr. Helpful? ...
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Rash and Fever in 16 Month Old

My neighbor's kids had this virus, and yes it is very contagious, ... She has scarletina (a form of strep throat also a form of scarlet fever) I was told it ...
17

Red Spots on Roof of Mouth and Tongue

Children may also have a fever and a sore throat. A day or two later, .... My other daughter has strep. Not sure this is what yours has but it's good to ... The virus is highly contagious. Just went through it with my granddaughter. ...
14

Help with Impetigo

Have him checked for Strep throat. Impetigo is a common infection with strep and if it is ... Impetigo is very contagious, go on the web and research it. ...
24

Toddler with Rash on Back and Stomach

If not, it could be strep throat. My son stopped wanting to eat or drink when he ... only one of my four children got it, so it must not be very contagious. ...
19

Mysterious Rash

Now I am afraid to take my kids outside for fear that it is contagious. ... She had been taking Amoxicilin for a week for strep throat and woke up friday ...
21

Unknown Rash

It is not highly contagious. I got it while no one else in my family did. .... because rashes can sometimes accompany other things like strep throat. ...
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