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Keep getting swollen painful tonsils throat fever aches not strep 3 times in few months antibiotics work throat swab neg what could it be its winter ?
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More colds in winter: Duplicate question. See my other reply. This probably has nothing to do with the weather -- except that viral upper respiratory infections are more common in winter, because people spend more time together indoors, allowing virus transmission.
Answered 2/8/2017
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