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    Spots on throat, Spots on tonsils, Swollen tonsils and Tender glands

    WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms spots on throat, spots on tonsils, swollen tonsils and tender glands including Tonsillitis, Viral pharyngitis, and Strep throat.

    There are 12 conditions associated with spots on throat, spots on tonsils, swollen tonsils and tender glands. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

    • Tonsillitis

      Tonsillitis is painful swelling in the tonsils, causing sore throat, red tonsils, pain, fever, and more.

    • Viral pharyngitis

      Viral pharyngitis is a sore throat caused by a virus, and causes throat pain and cold-like symptoms.

    • Strep throat

      Strep throat is a throat infection causing symptoms including a red sore throat with white patches.

    • Scarlet fever

      Scarlet fever is a red itchy rash on the body caused by streptococcal bacteria.

    • Mononucleosis

      Mononucleosis is a viral infection causing extreme fatigue, sore throat, fever, rash, muscle aches, and more.

    • Lyme disease

      Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread through tick bites; symptoms include rash, fever chills, and more.

    • Tuberculosis

      Tuberculosis usually infects the lungs, causing a bad cough with blood, chest pain, fever, chills, and fatigue.

    • Swollen glands

      Located throughout the body, lymph nodes often swell and become tender when fighting an infection.

    • Indoor allergens

      Indoor allergens are the things that cause an allergic reaction: dust, dust mites, mold, pet hair and more.

    • Kawasaki disease

      Kawasaki disease is an uncommon inflammation of the blood vessels; the most common symptom is fever.

    • Plague

      Plague is a rare but deadly bacterial infection causing fever, vomiting, seizures, organ failure, and more.

    • Cat-scratch disease

      Cat scratch disease is a bacterial infection caused by a cat scratch or bite.

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