The other girl, M. S., was admitted late in August, looked well and had no signs or symptoms of rheumatic fever except for a subcutaneous nodule and intermittent elevation of the erythrocyte ...

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This helps prevent more serious (although rare) complications like rheumatic fever. The usual antibiotics prescribed are either penicillin or amoxicillin. These should be taken as directed for 10 days ...

Worrying symptoms of conditions such as Covid ... strep throat requires antibiotics to prevent complications like rheumatic ...

If symptoms do appear, they most often include ... Heart valve disease can also develop after infection, especially rheumatic ...

Symptoms that suggest you may have an aneurysm ... Heart valve disease can be caused by rheumatic fever, infective endocarditis (an infection of your heart muscle), a heart attack, heart failure ...

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