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Recurring throat infection at least twice a mknth, pus pockets at the back of my throat and once pus is released pain goes away. i am a smoker and a type 1 diabetic and currently have severe flu symtoms. i have my tonsils removed when i was 4?
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Evaluation: An evaluation with your physician is advised. A tissue sample to rule out malignancy and three cytologic sputum samples, and cultures may be obtained. Watch for signs of fever, bleeding and pain with swallowing. Screening for Strep,flu and COVID 19 advised.
Answered 8/13/2020
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