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My 5 year old daughter had throat infection 15 days before and took antibiotic. After 15 days again she has throat infection is it safe to give her antibiotic?
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Don't fear the antibiotics If prescribed by known doctor
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ask your family doctor to do a total and differential count will indicate the infection level and also a throat swab to identify the bacteria
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get a referral letter to ENT doctor form your family doctor come back to him and continue his advise (note enlarged toncils doesn't mean infection a common one in this age group)
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