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Explain how Group A streptococcal pharyngeal infection can lead to heart, skin, joint and CNS involvement and describe the pathological changes in these tissues.

Level

This learning outcome is a primary level outcome.

Sessions

This learning outcome is taught in the following sessions:

Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Haematology (CR3) (Year 3)
- CE & SDL CV: Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease

Assessment

This learning outcome is assessed in the following ways:

NOT YET CATEGORISED

GMC theme

This learning outcome maps to the following GMC theme:

8n: Microbiology