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Throat infection
Hello doctor, do I have throat infection and does it require treatment or salt water gargle enough? Pls guide. Thank you.
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Yes your throat is red and inflamed.
U need antibiotics and saline/iodine gargles.
Kindly consult a doctor on practo or anyother doctor in your vicinty for a prescription
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get CBC done
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Yes. You need both treatment and luke warm salt water gargle!
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Dr. Jeevan Kumar
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Karimnagar
Take onln constation for further managmnt
Tab azithr 500 mg od
Tab rotoheal d Bd
Tab montemac al od
Home remedies
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Dr. Aman Qureshi
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Nagpur
You throat seems congested suggesting Pharangitis.
Need to start on antibiotics and decongestants.
Any history of fever/throat pain or irritation/cough/headache?
Should start on
Tab. Amoxiclav
Tab. Omez dsr
Tab. Wikoryl
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Consult me on practo for prescription and further guidance
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