Group B Strep
A few weeks before my delivery, I sat in my doctor’s office, swinging my swollen feet off the end of the examination table while the doctor quizzed the new intern. “Now last week we gave this patient a test for Group B Strep. Where do we usually test for this? In the mouth?” the doctor asked. The intern paused for a moment and I tried to hold back laughter. Obviously I knew where the test had been performed, and it was definitely not in my mouth. Group B Strep is not the same as Group A, which is the strain … Continue reading