Strep Throat, can adults get it?!


Question: Strep Throat, can adults get it!?
Can anyone tell me if adults can get strep throat!? The kind with the rash!?Www@Answer-Health@Com


Answers:
Adults commonly get Strep throat!. If it is complicated by acute rheumatic fever they may get a rash called erythema marginatum with big red welts over their thorax that look like bulls eyes!. If you are talking about Scarlet Fever this generally occurs in kids but could rarely occur in adults!. This is the result of a toxin or poison produced by the bacteria that irritates or turns the skin red!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Question #1: Yes

Question #2: Yes

Question #3: Yes!. Strep throat with a rash is scarlet fever!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

Yes, there is no age limit for getting strep-throat!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

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