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What Causes Recurring Sore Throat With White Pus Pockets?
Today I got a sore throat on right side when swallowing and also has white puss pocket to. ive been badleing sore throat on and off and problems with strep every other month and I get treated and feel better. But its back for the fourth time... So why is it keep coming back????
Tue, 14 Oct 2014
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Your tonsils have become infected and despite treatment there seems to some focus of infection persisting in your tonsils , therefore you keep getting the infection. You may need a prolonged course of antibiotics or surgical removal of the tonsils. please discuss this with your ent doctor.
Take care
Your tonsils have become infected and despite treatment there seems to some focus of infection persisting in your tonsils , therefore you keep getting the infection. You may need a prolonged course of antibiotics or surgical removal of the tonsils. please discuss this with your ent doctor.
Take care
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