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Periodic Sore Throat Throughout The Ear, Detected With Infected Tonsil Tag. Suggestion?

i have had a sore throat off and on for over a year and have been to docotor after doctor regarding this and numerous tests mri , ct scan etc today i finally had appointment with ent who took my tonsils out when i was four and he said you have infected tounsil tag i will remove this tuesday is the common to after 31 years develop this.
Mon, 10 Sep 2012
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Dear omm
Hello I am Dr Ravinder Sharma. It appears that a tag of tonsil was left in first surgery (31 yeaers back). But your symptoms for last one year are not matching with this diagnosis. Even after removal of tag there is no guarantee that you will not have sore throat.
with regards
Ravinder Sharma
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Periodic Sore Throat Throughout The Ear, Detected With Infected Tonsil Tag. Suggestion?

Dear omm Hello I am Dr Ravinder Sharma. It appears that a tag of tonsil was left in first surgery (31 yeaers back). But your symptoms for last one year are not matching with this diagnosis. Even after removal of tag there is no guarantee that you will not have sore throat. with regards Ravinder Sharma