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I have had a very painful sore throat for 4 wks now, i went to doctor after a wk said it was a virus, but hasn't cleared i'm exhausted and in pain?
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ENT doc: Viral sore throats due not last 4 weeks. See an ENT doc for exam/options.
Answered 5/5/2015
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