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Very sore throat, swollen glands, tired, cough. had it for 10 days, what do you think it is?

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Viral syndrome or: allergies. More likely viral... Could be mononucleosis,which is a virus and lasts a while.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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