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I've had a sore throat for 24 hours. at rest it feels almost ok but if i speak over a whisper it burns. there is no redness or spots or fever. ?

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Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

Virus: I'd give it a few days using honey, warm salt water gargles, Ibuprofen. If persisting for 3-5 days more consider visit for strep or mono testing at your doctors. Good luck

Answered 2/24/2015

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A member asked:

I've had a sore throat for 24 hours. at rest it feels almost ok but if i speak over a whisper it burns. there is no redness or spots or fever. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

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