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A member asked:

Im just wondering why do i have white mucous on my throat only? this has happen for about 3 days now and i been taking amoxicillin for a week which today will be the last day to take amoxicillin.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Culture: Since you have continued symptoms, please have a throat culture and evaluation for GERD.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 8/15/2020

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