Pharyngitis: Can be caused by bacteria or virus. Most occurrences do not require antibiotic treatment. A quick swab by your doctor or at the urgent care center can determine if you need any treatment at all or if home remedies with common OTC analgesics and warm salt water gargle will surfice
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