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What is that weird taste in your mouth when you have a cold?
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Good O' phlegm !: The post nasal drainage along with inflammation of ur tonsillar folds, specially if you have whitish monocytic /pus accumulation can make a nice case for that wierd taste and odor.
Answered 9/15/2013
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Draining infection: Probably a draining sinus infection.
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