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I just got hsv1 pharyngitis and the ulcers in my throat have been there for 4 days, pain on swallowing, can i still take acyclovir, & what dose?
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See a doctor STAT: You are describing a serious condition. You neneed to be examined by a physician who can prescribe medication for you
Answered 1/24/2021
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