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Tiny white spot on back of very sore throat. no fever. coughing. difficulty swallowing. 4 weeks pregnant. what is it & what can i take for the pain?
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Call your doctor: White spots in the back of the throat could be pockets of pus from a pharyngitis. You should call your doctor, you may benefit from a course of antibiotics.
Answered 12/2/2014
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