Capillaries are tiny thin-walled blood vessels that connect the smallest arteries and veins and allow the exchange of nutrients and waste between the blood and tissues.
However, one must take into account the reality of patient behavior and the price of unsuccessful or incomplete therapy. Three to six days of oral antibiotics for children with streptococcal throat infection is a safe treatment with a comparable effect to the standard duration of 10 days of penicillin. However, our results must be interpreted with caution in low-income countries where acute rheumatic fever is still a problem.
The symptoms of strep throat may go away as soon as 24 hours after you start treatment. The symptoms rarely last longer than five days. Not getting treatment for strep throat or not taking all the medicine prescribed can lead to rheumatic fever.