Streptococcus pyogenes in culture report

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Asked for Female, 66 Years

My mother aged 66 is detected with heavy growth of Streptococcus pyogenes in culture report. Pls suggest what this means and is it something to worry about. As of now she has been given antibiotics of a 5 day course.

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Dr. Vijay Radhakrishnan Urologist 11 yrs exp Ernakulam · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vijay Radhakrishnan

Urologist 11 yrs exp Ernakulam

What symptoms does she have? I guess it’s urine culture . Please give full details

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