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Help i have a sore tongue and bright red when eating. what is causing this?
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A possible viral: Infection. Hydrate well with fluids. If sore throat is significant - see dr. For strep test and culture. Upset stomach may response to ginger ale or ginger tea. Acetaminophen can help with pain.
Answered 6/24/2014
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