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I had a sore throat a couple of days ago+it hurt when i swallowed+it felt like there was a lump on the side. now i just have a cough+sore throat?
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Throat Swab: I would see a doctor to look into the throat and definitely ask for a throat swab to rule out an infection. It could be a viral infection or it could just be allergies.
Answered 8/19/2013
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