rheumatic fever

Rheumatic fever is a severe complication that arises after an infection with the streptococcus bacteria. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXPtewa5PJc&t=7s The streptococcus can cause infections such as scarlet fever, strep throat and cellulitis. If these infections are not correctly managed, it can lead to rheumatic fever that can impair the heart, skin, joints and brain. The condition often affects […]