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A member asked:

My neck is very sore and now my throat hurts to swallow. is it serios?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Could be: You may have a deep seated infection or other cause of inflammation that is both symptoms. It would be prudent to consult your doctor asap.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 5/17/2012

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