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Sore throats every few weeks for past 2 months, took antibiotics which helps but then comes back, only symptoms are sore red throat white/yellow spots?
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See below: Lots of possibilities. See your doc again. Allergies, chronic mucous drainage, strep carrier state, viral illnesses can all be issues.
Answered 10/17/2013
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