Chen Xiaoyu, I'm a Chinese. Views. Actually, there is no way to tell whether a Chinese name refers to a man or a woman for absolutely sure. But many Chinese names (I guess other country's names face the similar situation) or Chinese characters do have a inclination to indicate boys or girls to some extend.
n Strep Throat and Scarlet Fever n Strep throat is caused by infection with the bac-teria Streptococcus. In addition to sore throat,swollen glands, and other symptoms, some chil-dren develop a rash. When this rash is present,the infection is called scarlet fever.If your childhas a strep infection, he or she will need antibio-tics to treat it and to prevent rheumatic fever,which can be serious.reatmentof this infection with antibiotics may help your child feelbetter and prevent rheumatic fever.Some children with strep throat or strep infections else-where may develop a rash. When that occurs, the infectionis called scarlet fever. The rash comes from toxins releasedby the strep bacteria.
Visit our PICTURES OF RASHES page. A doctor confirms a strep throat infection by lightly swabbing the throat area of the patient. The swap is sent off for analysis and results are returned within one to two days. The skin rash that appears in conjunction with a strep throat problem is a symptom of scarlet fever.Twelve to 48 hours after the strep throat symptoms appear, the scarlet fever rash may become visible on the skin.It is believed that the strep rash is a result of an allergic skin reaction to the toxins that are created by the strep bacteria.he rash with strep or Scarlet fever usually affects children in the 5 to 15 year old age group. However, nowadays even though strep throat is still very common, scarlet fever is less frequently encountered. Visit the skin rash pictures resource for more rash information.