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It hurts my throat to swallow. why?
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Many possibilities.: It's not possible to say why your throat hurts when you swallow without more details or your history and an exam. There are many potential sources of odynophagia, or painful swallowing. See a doctor to have your throat examined.
Answered 11/22/2014
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