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I just opened my mouth and saw a lot of white stuff under my tonsils to the left of my epiglottis ?
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Gargle: with a LOT of warm salt water mixed with peroxide and spit it out. If any pain or headache or fever, get checked for strep infection.
Answered 10/29/2017
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