Yes. People who are told that they have frequent "strep throats" most commonly are asymptomatic carriers of the Streptococcus organism which causes the infection. In these people, your physician may...
"Strep" is short for a genus of Gram-positive cocci called Streptococcus. Usually, the most common bacteria causing a throat infection (i.e. "strep" throat) is Streptococcus pyogenes.
If you have strep 6 times then you get your tonsils taken out but if this is like you 3rd time then you of course go to the doctor and get medicine. that is the basic answer