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What antibiotic can i use for a swollen gland right under my jawline, chills, nausea?

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Dr. Joseph Bouvier answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

See below: This is something that you should discuss with you physician as the history and physical will help determine the the proper course of treatment. Any specific antibiotic recommendation here would be premature.

Dr Breaux and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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