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!Points||Probability of [[Streptococcal pharyngitis]] | !Points||Probability of [[Streptococcal pharyngitis]] | ||
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| 1 or fewer|| <10% | | 1 or fewer|| <10% | ||
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| 2 ||11–17% | | 2 ||11–17% | ||
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| 3 ||28–35% | | 3 ||28–35% | ||
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| 4 or 5 ||52% | | 4 or 5 ||52% | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:55, 15 October 2018
Modified Centor Criteria[1]
One point is given for each of the criteria:[1]
- Absence of a cough
- Swollen and tender cervical lymph nodes
- Temperature >38.0 °C (100.4 °F)
- Tonsillar exudate or swelling
- Age less than 15^
- Subtract a point if age >44
| Points | Probability of Streptococcal pharyngitis |
|---|---|
| 1 or fewer | <10% |
| 2 | 11–17% |
| 3 | 28–35% |
| 4 or 5 | 52% |