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Kaplan EL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2007.
In the urgent care clinic, a 5-year-old with fever and sore throat undergoes a rapid strep test, which is negative. Later, the child seems worse, and the father takes her to the ED, where another rapid strep test is strongly positive for group A streptococcal infection.
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