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Been suffering from headache sore neck and ear for about a week. now have sore throat, nasal congestion, green and bloody mucus. sinus infect or strep?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

URI: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection is what you have, can be due to strep infection or other bug, at any rate you need to see your doctor for Rx medications, meanwhile rest, salt water gargles, pain killers, and good luck

Answered 4/11/2017

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