McDonough, GA
A 19-year-old female asked:
Swollen tonsills and ear pain? what is this also habe swlen glands in neck on left side and pain behind left ear like as swollen lymonode back behind my ear
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Dr. Sarandeep Makkaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Tonsillitis.: You may have Tonsillitis., however it could be either bacterial or viral and treatment may be different depending on that . The swollen neck glands are your lymph glands trying to fight the infection. Please see your doctor.
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