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A member asked:
Strep? dry cough, irritated red throat, no pain just dull ache and no fever. been like this since sunday.
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Throat culture: The best way to know is to see a doctor, get examined and have a throat culture done. In the meantime you can gargle with warm salt water with turmeric and lemon a few times a day for comfort. I hope you feel better soon.
Answered 6/19/2018
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