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  2. Epiglottitis - Wikipedia

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    [11] The early symptoms are usually insidious but rapidly progressive, and swelling of the throat may lead to cyanosis and asphyxiation. [12] Adults commonly present with less dramatic breathing symptoms than children due to them having wider airways to begin with, so their main symptoms are usually a severe sore throat and difficulty ...

  3. Here's the difference between a sore throat and strep - AOL

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    Beyond the pain and discomfort associated with strep throat, one of the most frustrating aspects of the infection is that, to many people, it looks very similar to a sore throat. This is one ...

  4. Tonsillitis - Wikipedia

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    A randomised controlled trial of tonsillectomy versus medical treatment (antibiotics and pain killers) in adults with frequent tonsillitis found that tonsillectomy was more effective and cost effective. It resulted in fewer days with sore throat. [41] [42] Children have had only a modest benefit from tonsillectomy for repeated cases of ...

  5. Pharyngitis - Wikipedia

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    Pain medication, such as NSAIDs and acetaminophen (paracetamol), can help reduce the pain associated with a sore throat. Aspirin may be used in adults, but is not recommended in children due to the risk of Reye syndrome. [31] Steroids (such as dexamethasone) may be useful for severe pharyngitis. [32] [10] Their general use, however, is poorly ...

  6. 'COVID Tongue' Is Definitely a Thing—Here's What It Is and ...

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    "COVID tongue refers to a rare but well-described condition in acute infection where the taste buds are attacked and temporarily damaged by the virus," Dr. Yancey explains. COVID tongue symptoms vary.

  7. What Does a COVID Sore Throat Feel Like? - AOL

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    “A sore throat from the flu is often quite abrupt and usually is associated with body aches, fevers and headaches,” Dr. Schweig says of yet another illness that can cause a sore throat.