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They did a throat culture for strep at the er today but came back negative i have white blisters on back throat a red dots on roof of my mouth?
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Virus: A negative throat culture means you have a viral illness that will run its course.Thraot spray or tylenol (acetaminophen) for comfort is ok, but antibiotics will not help.
Answered 1/20/2015
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