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A member asked:

I gave a girl oral sex now i have a sore throat for the past 2weeks. it goes away when i take paracetamol but it comes back. is it serious?

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Dr. Adam King answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

See a Doctor: Your doctor can help you better determine the cause of your throat pain. Some causes will pass, but others might need treatment.

Dr Lin and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/13/2016

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