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Could i get tonsillitis in my late 20s for the first time? i shared a drink with a young girl who just got diagnosed with tonsillitis. am i at risk?
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Yes you can: And you're at risk if you share a drink with an infected person, get checked if you have the symptoms
Answered 10/18/2016
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