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Laryngitis (cont.)

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Laryngitis Symptoms

The most common symptoms of laryngitis

  • Hoarseness
  • Feeling a tickle in the throat (that may be from reflux laryngitis)
  • The urge to constantly clear the throat (that may be from reflux laryngitis)
  • Fever
  • Cough (that can be from bronchitis or sinusitis)
  • Congestion

Often laryngitis may develop in addition to, or a few days after a sore throat. Even after the infection has resolved, the laryngitis may linger for a few weeks.

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