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1. Sore Throat
A sore throat refers to pain, itchiness, or irritation of the throat. You may have difficulty swallowing food...
Symptoms:
- Scratching throat
- Difficulty swallowing food
- Swelling of throat
- Pain on swallowing
- Sore throat
2. Pharyngitis
Pharyngitis is inflammation of the pharynx-the back of the throat. This can cause a sore throat, as well as s...
Symptoms:
- Throat irritation
- Fever
- Headache
- Postnasal drip
- Sore throat
3. Common Cold Overview
The common cold is a virus that involves symptoms like sneezing, a runny nose and a headache. Learn the cause...
Symptoms:
- Loss of appetite
- Aversion to food or drink
- Dizziness
- Muscle pain
- Sore throat
4. Strep Throat
Strep throat is a bacterial infection that causes inflammation and pain in the throat. This common condition ...
Symptoms:
- Headache
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Sore throat
5. Tonsillitis
Tonsils are the two lymph nodes located on each side of the back of your throat. They function as a defense m...
Symptoms:
- Speech articulation problems
- Nausea
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Sore throat
6. Flu Overview
Learn about flu causes, symptoms and treatments.
Symptoms:
- High-pitched breath sounds
- Tender lymph node
- Diaphoresis
- Loss of appetite
- Sore throat
7. Sinus Infections (Sinusitis)
A sinus infection, or sinusitis, is a common condition that affects 31 million people in the United States ea...
Symptoms:
- Pain
- Irritability
- Sore throat
- Earache
- Feels hot to touch
8. Infectious Mononucleosis
Infectious mononucleosis, often called "mono," is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). It typically occurs...
Symptoms:
- Abdominal pain
- Joint pain
- Nausea
- Moist skin
- Sore throat
9. Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
A ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is a device used to relieve pressure from the brain caused by fluid accumul...
Symptoms:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Shortness of breath
- Sore throat
10. Acute Bronchitis
Your bronchial tubes are responsible for delivering air to your lungs. When these tubes become inflamed, mucu...
Symptoms:
- Sore throat
- Rattling breathing
- Blood tinged sputum
- Difficulty sleeping
- Body ache
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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