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Antibiotics didn't work 3 days later my sore throat and swollen lymph nodes are back. its been 3 weeks. now i have a new dry night cough. ideas?
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Sure: If the antibiotics did not help, then your symptoms are most likely due to a viral illness. You should see your doctor, and discuss the possibility of mono.
Answered 11/9/2012
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