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Sore and red throat, slight body aches, pressure behind the ears, no fever. help?

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Infection viral/bact: It may be a viral infection or a strp throat.It can only be determine by visual exam of the throat and if indicated rapid strep test or throat culture to decide if you need to take a course of antibiotics.If viral it will get better by itself with just symptomatic treatment.

Answered 8/15/2013

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