10 Questions
Which of the following is the primary cause of pharyngitis?
Viruses
Which of the following may accompany the sore throat in patients with pharyngitis?
Rhinorrhea
What is the key symptom of pharyngitis?
Sore throat
What may be seen on examination of a patient with pharyngitis?
Inflamed pharynx, tonsils, and palate
Which of the following is a diagnostic clue for Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS) in pharyngitis?
Petechiae on the chest
Which of the following is a common cause of pharyngitis?
Viruses
What percentage of pharyngitis cases are caused by Streptococcus pyogenes?
10%
Which of the following immune sequellae may occur as a result of streptococcal pharyngitis?
Rheumatic fever
What is a common symptom associated with pharyngitis?
Sore throat
What may be seen on examination of a patient with pharyngitis?
Inflamed pharynx
Test your knowledge on Pharyngitis and Streptococcal Pharyngitis (strep throat) with this quiz. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and potential complications of these common throat infections.
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