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A 16-year-old female asked:
Sore, red throat, painful cough, lightly swollen tonsils and uvula, low fever, mucus build up. i take allergy pills daily, this started a few days ago?
1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

Dr. John Chiuanswered
Allergy and Immunology 59 years experience
See doctor: These may be related to a cold but if you suffer from asthma, I would advise you to contact your doctor promptly. One needs to rule out for strep throat as well. especially if you have been exposed to someone with a strep throat.
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