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Would a tight feeling throat that feels like there's a lump in it be a sign of a std or no?

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Dr. Luis Bendezu answered

Unlikely but..: Stds in your throat can occur if you've had oral sex. Usually they have sore throat as a symptom, not a "lump".

Answered 6/4/2015

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