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I have a sore throat and everytime i eat and drink it hurts and i have been having headaches for a past week tomorrow can you tell me what it is ?

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Need more info: Medicine cannot be practiced effectively without a full history and physical exam. This could be one of many possibilities. Please see a doctor if it persists.

Answered 3/26/2013

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