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White spots on both tonsils. not tonsilstones. no fever no sore throat. throat culture negative. pains in upper arms & thighs. its been a week. ideas?
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White spots: Are you a smoker? What is your medical history? White spots on tonsils can be due to virus, bacteria, stones, metaplasia, cancer. Consult with us to see if you need further evaluation.
Answered 3/7/2017
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