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white spots what are they?

i had oral sex with my partner and the next day my throte was pretty sore but just figured it was from the roughness of my activites.my throte was still sore the next few days and on the 3rd day i noticed that i had white spots on my tonsils. im not sure if this is an std or tonsilitis. please help!
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207091 tn?1337709493
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It could be.  And no I'm not sure.  I'm not a doctor, nor have I seen your throat.  I know that I've gotten white spots in my throat with strep.

I am sure that you need to see a doctor.

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are you sure because ive had strep numerous time through my life and i dont ever remember having white spots on my tonsils....idk maybe its because i smoke???
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207091 tn?1337709493
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Sounds like strep.  You need a throat culture.

AJ
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