A throat infection test is a rapid test that involves swabbing the throat and running a test on the swab. It tests a group A streptococcus. In case of a positive test, doctors prescribe antibiotics to patients.
All the answers published in this website are written by verified medical doctors, therapists and health experts. The Content has been moderated by iCliniq medical review team before publication. Post your medical clarifications on iCliniq by choosing the right specialty and get them answered. Your medical queries will be answered 24/7 by top doctors from iCliniq.
Query: Hi doctor, If I talk more than I usually do (like for an hour), I am experiencing a weird sore throat for nearly three years. I am not screaming, but sometimes I do talk a bit fast. Please help me, doctor. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is usual for a person to talk for hours without stressing their vocal cords. However, if there is stress or tightening of vocal cords while making an unusual sound, discomfort in the throat region might happen, but in your case, you feel a weird sore throat for a... Read Full »