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Hello, my husband has been having a terrible sore throat, his pain and i believe swelling in his throat has gotten so bad that he's unable to speak i don't know what to do ?
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See doctor asap: This is serious. He must see a doctor right away. Go to ER if necessary. It could affect hia ability to breathe.
Answered 6/25/2017
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