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I have large amounts of puss draining from my right tonil when pressure is applied when i yawn or tense my throat. what does this mean?
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As above : It means u need to see an ENT physician for evaluation and treatment with antibiotic and u doctor may advise tonsillectomy.
Answered 4/26/2016
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