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Sore throat, whitish furry tongue,runny nose, headaches, chills.basically symptoms of a cold..also have ear pain and a painful lump inside my ear?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Sore throat: You may have an adenovirus infection, but first have your doctor do a throat culture to rule out a strep throat

Answered 5/18/2014

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A member asked:

Sore throat, whitish furry tongue,runny nose, headaches, chills.basically symptoms of a cold..also have ear pain and a painful lump inside my ear?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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