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Body temp 98.8 and sore throat, on amoxacillin for 4 days. had white spots on throat, but they have diminished. am i getting better?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Sounds like: you had strep tonsillitis that is responding to treatment with amoxicillin. I don't think you can expect much better results from proper medical treatment.
Answered 9/29/2016
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