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My left tonsil is covered in blood and is bleeding. my doctor put me on antibiotics. is this normal for strep?
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Strep: Bleeding tonsils are not normal for strep. It sounds like your tonsils are very friable and further investigation is warranted.
Answered 12/6/2019
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