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Should i goto the doctors after having a sore throat for 2 wks?
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Yes.: You've made a valiant try of waiting - 2 weeks is the limit. You need to get checked out for strep, mono and other things. Reflux can also cause a sore throat. Good luck!
Answered 12/9/2013
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