Phrases with «rheumatic fever»

Rheumatic fever is a kind of sickness that can happen after a bacterial infection, like strep throat. It affects your heart, joints, and other parts of your body, causing pain and inflammation. It's important to get a proper treatment to prevent complications and long-term damage. Full definition

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Sentences with «rheumatic fever»

In other words, in order to prevent a single case of rheumatic fever, eight patients would suffer a near - fatal or fatal allergic reaction. (discovermagazine.com)
Completing all the antibiotics is the best way to prevent other health problems that a strep infection can cause, such as rheumatic fever (which can permanently damage the heart), scarlet fever, blood infections, or kidney disease. (kidshealth.org)
The strains of the bacterium that cause rheumatic fever picked up toxin genes from viruses. (sciencemag.org)
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Phrases with «rheumatic fever»

Sentences with «rheumatic fever»

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