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Suffering from 10 days due to throat pain and consulted two ENT specialist who prescribed antibiotic, gargling and pain killer medicines. The complete course is over and symptoms which reduced a bit during medicine are back again and unable to swallow as it pains. Also cough has started. What should be my next step please? There were no tests suggested yet.
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Any history of dust allergy, gastritis or acid reflux to be ruled out. Above factors can cause recurrent throat irritation
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