Video:Sore throat
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Description
A sore throat is pain, irritation or a scratchy feeling in the throat.[1]
Symptoms1
The throat may feel dry or it may hurt to swallow.[1]
Symptoms2
Other associated symptoms may include fever,
Symptoms3
Symptoms4
hoarse voice, muscle aches,[2]
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Symptoms5
and stuffy nose or runny nose.[2]
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There may be swollen glands or large red tonsils with white patches.[2]
Cause1
Typically, a recent onset of sore throat is caused by a virus as part of a cold, and
Cause2
less commonly a bacterial infection such as a Strep throat.[3] Non-infectious causes tend to last longer than two weeks.[4]
Cause3
Allergies and smoking can also cause a sore throat.[1]
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Cause4
Unless there are other problems or a weakened immune system, a sore throat is generally a temporary mild condition which gets better on its own.[4]
Treatment
Outcome
Unless there are other problems or a weakened immune system, a sore throat is generally a temporary mild condition which gets better on its own.[4]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Suffering from a sore throat?". Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 3 January 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Sore throat - Symptoms and causes". Mayo Clinic. Archived from the original on 13 April 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ↑ Cohen, Jérémie F.; Pauchard, Jean-Yves; Hjelm, Nils; Cohen, Robert; Chalumeau, Martin (June 2020). "Efficacy and safety of rapid tests to guide antibiotic prescriptions for sore throat". The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 6: CD012431. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012431.pub2. ISSN 1469-493X. PMC 7271976. PMID 32497279.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Krüger, K; Töpfner, N; Berner, R; Windfuhr, J; Oltrogge, JH; Guideline, group. (19 March 2021). "Clinical Practice Guideline: Sore Throat". Deutsches Arzteblatt international. 118 (Forthcoming). doi:10.3238/arztebl.m2021.0121. PMID 33602392. Archived from the original on 29 April 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.