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My throat (neck area, not back of mouth) hurts really bad when i swallow and turn my neck. it hurts with pressure to my adam's apple too. what is it?
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Serious condition: Swelling and difficulty swallowing can be serious and needs immediate medical attention. Go to an urgent care or er.
Answered 12/25/2013
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Pharyngitis: Mono, strep, and other viral or bacterial cause are possible of pharynx, tonsils and nodes.
Answered 12/12/2017
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