Table 3.
Differential diagnoses and complications mentioned by the interviewed GPs
| Mentioned differential diagnoses and complications of GAS | |
|---|---|
| Retrieved in guidelines | Peritonsillitis |
| Mononucleosis | |
| Epiglottitis | |
| Tongue base tonsillitis | |
| Streptococcus group C and G | |
| Anaerobic infection | |
| Viral infection | |
| Glomerulonephritis | |
| Cancer | |
| Something further down in the throat | |
| Not retrieved in guidelines | Pneumonia |
| Bacterial infection | |
| Sinusitis | |
| Infection with Hemophilus Influenzae | |
| Temporalis arteritis | |
| Diphtheria | |
| Tularemia | |
| Spread infection | |
| Problems with the stomach | |
| Foreign body | |
| Secondary infection | |
| Infection with staphylococcus |