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What do you suggest if my throat is really quite sore half my tounge is green with slight red spots all over my tounge. does anyone know what this is?

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Tongue: Hard to tell from your description but aside from gargling with salt water, suggest you seen an ENT to have it cultured.

Answered 8/31/2014

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