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A 36-year-old male asked:

Been having dysphagia 2wks noticed swollen tonsils with white spots ... no sore throat at all ... just difficulty swallowing ... what could this be??

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Dr. Karen Butler
Dr. Karen Butleranswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Ans: You need to see your doctor for exam. Check strep throat. If all negative then perhaps scope down the throat.
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