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What could be wrong if my left tonsil really swollen and it hurts to swallow. urgent!?
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Tonsillitis : Chronic tonsillitis can cause a series of associated complications if not treated.Consult ENT specialist for evaluation and treatment of your condition.
Answered 5/6/2015
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