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I have a few red spots on the back of my throat one small and a 2 bigger. also my tonsils look like they have veins that are red on them. ive had post nasal drip thats been irrating me. its made my throat sorta sore could this just be from that?

Q: i have a few red spots on the back of my throat one small and a 2 bigger. also my tonsils look like they have veins that are red on them. ive had post nasal drip thats been irrating me. its made my throat sorta sore could this just be from that?

: Most likely viral tonsillitis.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Most likely viral tonsillitis.

Answered 1/17/2023

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A member asked:

I have a few red spots on the back of my throat one small and a 2 bigger. also my tonsils look like they have veins that are red on them. ive had post nasal drip thats been irrating me. its made my throat sorta sore could this just be from that?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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