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I'm on day 3 of taking antibiotics and steroids for my strep throat. i now notice a big white mass at the back of my right tonsil. should i worry?
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Tonsillitis?: Are you experiencing tonsillitis? This could be purulence emanating from the tonsil, or could be a tonsillolith. Regardless, it it's new you should be seen by your doctor again.
Answered 11/28/2017
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