R72

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Synonym

  • Strep throat

Inclusions

  • proven streptococcal pharyngitis/tonsillitis

Exclusions

  • scarlet fever A78
  • erysipelas/strep skin infection S76

Criteria

  • acute inflammation of the throat, plus demonstration of beta-haemolytic streptococci

Consider

  • tonsillitis R76

ICD-10

  • J02.0; J03.0