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Swollen tonsils,doc prescribed antibiotics amoxyllin, day 2 of medicines my tonsils further swelled up.. is it antibiotics kicking in or allergy ?
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What was the culture: The best way to answer this question is what did the culture show. If the organism is sensitive and it's strep then you're on the correct anabiotic
Answered 9/6/2016
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