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The diagnosis is established by a detailed medical history and by physical examination; the cause of pharyngeal inflammation can be determined by throat culture.
Usually only the symptoms can be treated—with throat lozenges to control sore throat and acetaminophen or aspirin to control fever.
If a diagnosis of streptococcal infection is established by culture, appropriate antibiotic therapy, usually with penicillin, is instituted.
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