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My throat has been sore for days and my tonsils touch when i swallow i also have a headache and a slight fever.
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Tonsillitis: You may have tonsillitis. Viral vs. Bacterial (usually strep) needs to be differentiated for appropriate treatment to be administered. See your doc who can get more history, look at you and do a strep test.
Answered 5/9/2014
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