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Sore Throat

Affects: Throat · ENT

Mild

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Acute

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Throat

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ENT

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📖What is Sore Throat?

Sore throat is pain, scratchiness, or irritation in the throat that often worsens with swallowing or talking. It is commonly caused by viral or bacterial infections and can range from mild irritation to severe pain that makes eating difficult. Most sore throats resolve within a week with supportive care.

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This page is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional. In emergencies, call 112.