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Should i still go to work if i have throat pain?
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Depends: If strep you may want to get it treated asap. If due to virus, inflammation, post nasal drip you may go to work.
Answered 9/28/2016
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If it is from an: Illness (strep throat, upper respiratory infection) then you are likely contagious and may spread germs to others.
Answered 12/29/2013
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