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My son was treated for strep with an injection about 3 weeks ago. his tonsils are still swollen to the point of touching. no fever not sore. what now?
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Recommend he see ENT: with them remaining swollen they may require removal. ENT is best resource for this procedure
Answered 7/30/2014
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