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Can group c strep cause dry mouth, metallic flavor, enlarged tonsil, sharp ear pain that comes and goes and swelling/ pain/ lump on neck under ear? all these only on left side? what else could it be?

Q: can group c strep cause dry mouth, metallic flavor, enlarged tonsil, sharp ear pain that comes and goes and swelling/ pain/ lump on neck under ear? all these only on left side? what else could it be?

: Sure any infection can cause pain on one side and enlarged tonsils. How do you know you have group c strep ? Have you had a course of antibiotics. Are you allergic to penicillin? Have your primary give you either amoxicillin or augmentin if you are not pen allergic. Good luck and feel better.

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Sure any infection can cause pain on one side and enlarged tonsils. How do you know you have group c strep ? Have you had a course of antibiotics. Are you allergic to penicillin? Have your primary give you either amoxicillin or augmentin if you are not pen allergic. Good luck and feel better.

Answered 1/27/2023

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A member asked:

Can group c strep cause dry mouth, metallic flavor, enlarged tonsil, sharp ear pain that comes and goes and swelling/ pain/ lump on neck under ear? all these only on left side? what else could it be?

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