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I've had strep throat for a wk & 2 days now. but the last few days, i've had a lot of mucus. had so much, that i pulled strings of it out my nose & throa?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

Not related: You are more likely to have an allergic rhinitis or sinus infection. Recheck with your primary care physician.

Dr Umair agreed

Answered 7/15/2013

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A member asked:

I've had strep throat for a wk & 2 days now. but the last few days, i've had a lot of mucus. had so much, that i pulled strings of it out my nose & throa?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jay Park answered

Dr Umair agreed

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