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My right tonsil extremely swollen (i can feel it when i talk and swallow) it is not sore at all, not sensitive, just there and rapidly enlarging. should i go to a doctor asap?
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Rapidly enlarging : tonsil swelling usually require urgent evaluations to avoid obstruction of airway
Answered 3/31/2020
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