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FeverPAIN Score (for Streptococcal Pharyngitis)

FeverPAIN scores of:

0–1: Associated with 13–18% isolation of streptococcus (close to background carriage rates).

2-3: Associated with 34-40% isolation of streptococcus.

>=4: Associated with 62–65% isolation of streptococcus.

History
Cough or cold symptoms	None Mild Moderate Severe
History of fever in last 24 hours	Yes No
Onset of illness (in days)	0-3 4-7 >7
Examination
Inflamed tonsils	None Mild Moderate Severe
Pus on tonsils	Yes No
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Probability of streptococcal pharyngitis: