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What about throat hurting when i swallow age 10?
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A few things: This can be many things from a step throat, tonsillitis, lesion in the throat to an ear infection. There is not much information provided to advise you. Please see your pediatrician for an evaluation.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Swallowing: Could be tonsils causing the pain.
Answered 12/5/2012
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