Image IQ: 20-year-old Male, Left Neck Pain

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20-year-old male with no medical history presents with left-sided neck pain for 5 days.

A 20-year-old male with no medical history presents with left-sided neck pain for 5 days. Two days preceding neck symptoms, patient had a sore throat that resolved on its own. Patient reports having subjective fever one day prior to presentation. Click on the images to enlarge. 

What's your diagnosis?

Tonsillar abscess
Lemierre’s syndrome
Lymphoma
Torticollis

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