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Really red throat for 5 months doc seen pics and thinks pharyngitis but im worrying cause wont go away itsalways there so worrying about cancer he said couod be reflux but i take pentoprazole and feel my reflux is under control and ideas or tips?
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With red throat lasting this long, one should indeed have it appropriately investigated by both ENT and Gastroenterologist. The PCP should of course straddle over all. Better to stop worrying and get going about appropriate diagnosis and management/treatment.
Answered 2/3/2022
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