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I've been suffering from left ear pain accompanied by swollen and painful left tonsil. i kissed a new partner a few days before could it be the reason?

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Possible: Whenever we share body fluids there's always a chance of an infection being passed along. The ear pain is probably referred pain from the throat. Gargle warm salt water, eat soft cool foods and if not better in 5 days see MD - sooner if significant fever/vomiting/rash. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharyngitis

Answered 9/7/2015

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