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Redness in throat and very painful when swallowing. no other symptoms. except some nausea. what can it be?

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Dr. David Cohen answered

See below: How long has yyour throat been sore? It can be a viral syndrome or possibly strept throat. If this has been going on for more than a few weeks you should she a doctor.

Dr Sumner agreed

Answered 2/9/2015

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A member asked:

Redness in throat and very painful when swallowing. no other symptoms. except some nausea. what can it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Cohen answered

Dr Sumner agreed

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