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Last 3 weeks i've had pain swallowing in afternoon and night like a swollen gland or tonsil but they look fine. no fever no other symptoms. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

MD: You should be evaluated by your MD to rule out a significant problem.

Dr Connerly agreed

Answered 1/2/2017

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