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Why do i get sore throat every other month? it seems to come out of the blue
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Many possibilities: Sore throats could be caused by viruses, bacterias ex strep throat. They could be caused as well by post nasal drip and acid reflux ( stomach liquid going up into your throat):.
Answered 11/4/2016
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