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A member asked:
I have 2 little afta or urcers in my troath, is that infection, redness around?
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Not an infection: It is believed to be immune response to some stimuli. Stress , trauma, nutrition, lack of sleep etc. it is not contagious. Not infectious. It will go away without treatment. You can treat for symptoms.
Answered 3/22/2020
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