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Is it possible to have a canker sore in your throat?
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Yes: Apthous ulcers and herpes can occur in the throat. Herpes in the throat is known herpes esophagitis, herpes of the throat or esophagus is extremely rare. See you physician to determine what kind of lesion it is.
Answered 1/17/2014
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