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Do ulcers on your uvula mean strep?
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No, would not make a: Diagnostic conclusion based on this. If you have a significantly sore throat w swollen tonsils / lymph nodes – see your medical provider ; get a strep throat test ; culture.
Answered 2/15/2016
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