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My tonsils started swelling ten or so mins ago now they feel like they are touching?
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Seek Medical help: You should seek medical help asap. this could be a severe allergic reaction to something you ate or took earlier today. There is a risk of occluding your airways and you should go to the nearest ER for further management.
Answered 1/22/2015
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