Know When to Consult a Doctor for Throat Pain

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Which of the following symptoms should prompt immediate consultation with a doctor?

  • General exhaustion of the body (correct)
  • Mild difficulty breathing
  • Difficulty swallowing solid food
  • Mild pain in the throat

What will a doctor do in cases where the symptoms are present?

  • Perform a tonsillectomy immediately
  • Take a sample of the tonsil membrane (correct)
  • Recommend over-the-counter painkillers
  • Prescribe antibiotics without further examination

How long should the complaint persist before consulting a doctor?

  • 24 hours
  • 48 hours (correct)
  • 72 hours
  • 1 week

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