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Hello! i've been with tonsilis since last week, tried 2 different treatments with different doctors (azitromicin and amoxicilin) and none of them seemed to have effect. what should i do?

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Dr. Anthony Depalma answered

More testing: Consider getting tested for mononucleosis (mono) in addition to a culture of the tonsils to better direct treatment.

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

Hello! i've been with tonsilis since last week, tried 2 different treatments with different doctors (azitromicin and amoxicilin) and none of them seemed to have effect. what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anthony Depalma answered

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