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What could be causing bad breath with red spots on my throat?
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Many Causes: Many causes and they may not be related so the bad breath may be from gum disease and and the red spots from a virus or yeast infection so see your dentist first then your ent.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Acid Reflux ?: Only a guess. You will need to be examined by a local dentist and physician to get a definitive diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 11/26/2013
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