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A member asked:

Throat has been hurting since yesterday, its even worse now. i hurts so bad to swallow, cough, and drink. i havent ate yet but i know itll hurt ?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Get examined: and tested for strep A and B.

Dr Kuitems and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 11/5/2018

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