negative rapid strep test. Symptoms seem consistent with vir | Figure 1

Negative rapid strep test. Symptoms seem consistent with viral illness- cough, low grade fever, headache. Throat appears white/pale, but unable to scrape off any exudates. Can an irritated throat from post nasal drip appear this way?


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