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Sore throat 3 weeks, little cough, no pain, voice changed, ebv neg. doc diagnosed chronic pharingitis, had azithromicine 7 days, not better. cancer?

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Dr. Philip Miller
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ENT: you may have subclinical pharyngitis, recurrent viral or allergic pharyngitis, possible GERD. You need a repeat strep test and have a specialist ( ENHT) look at your throat. The change in your voice is concerning.
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