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Had infection swollen neck glands a week ago.went to doc yesterday all gone now. throat is still red scratchy and inflamed what can i do. please help?

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Clearing?: It sounds like your problem is clearing, but if there is still a problem with your throat, would return to your doctor, he may need to send a throat culture to be certain the issue is not a bacterial infection

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 3/24/2020

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