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Tonsil out,biopsy,abundant actinomyces colonies,my uvula feel swallow and i experience a lot of post nasal drip, still have actinomyces?

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Yes: A tonsillectomy will not cure the infection. See your doctor or an infectious disease expert

Answered 6/23/2014

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