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I have had a pus pocket in throat for a month now. took steroids and antibiotics and it's still there. no pain or sore throat?
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May: be calcified cyst. Without pain or discomfort active infection is unlikely. Have follow up with the doctor that gave antibiotics for re-evaluation
Answered 6/25/2014
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