Georgia

A 19-year-old female asked:

3days ago my throat started hurting out of nowhere and it's still hurting.it doesn't hurt like flu also now i got dry cough. what could be the reason?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

General Practice 28 years experience

Strep throat: You have an upper respiratory infection, bronchitis, or strep throat.Mi think your physician should see you if you do not begin to improve or if you get a fever.

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