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38 yr old female married 19 yrs throat red w/white spot right side soft palette area. dr said strep or herpes, never had herpes in my life why say it?
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It doesn't mean you: have it .when thinking of possibilities..If we consider only one possibility we will miss other infections.
Answered 7/5/2015
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STREP/HERPES/THROAT?: THE FACT THAT YOU NEVER HAD HERPES IN YOUR LIFE, DOES NOT MEAN YOU WONT EVER GET IT! THE CHANCES ARE THAT IT IS NOT HERPES . . . THINK POSITIVE.
Answered 7/5/2015
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