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I have pharyngitis but i m a bit more good although my throat still hurts can i go to the pool with friends ? and be exposed to sun ... ?

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Sore throat.: It depends on if the pharyngitis you have is strep throat or not. If it is not strep throut then you can do whatever you want to do with friends.

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Answered 9/29/2016

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