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Pharynx examination is usually done with the help of a laryngoscope. The pharynx is examined in case of any inflammation or sore throat. The patient is asked to protrude the tongue and the physician for any abnormalities in the pharynx.

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Will HPV infection cause esophageal cancer?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your problem can be due to pharyngitis. It is possible that Amoxicillin is not effective enough in your case. You may need some other antibiotics.

Why am I having pharynx dryness for the past five months?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. You probably have allergic chronic pharyngitis with air sensitivity. The probable cause: Allergy.

Is long-term throat discomfort in an adult a serious issue?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your history and video (attachment removed to protect patient identity), my diagnosis would be post-nasal drip with chronic pharyngitis.

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What can cause cough and running nose with green sputum following a headache?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query. Regarding a cough and cold, it looks like you have acute pharyngitis. Take tablet Levocetirizine 5 mg once a day for a runny nose.

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I am spitting phlegm with some red blood. What is your suggestion?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If there is bleeding in the stomach due to erosive gastritis, then it would be in the form of vomiting and brown or chocolate in color.

I am suffering from throat gurgling. What could be the reason?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Those represent the cobblestone appearance of posterior pharyngeal wall and it is in early stage. There is nothing to worry.

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Why does the left side of my throat hurt sometimes when I swallow?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. From your symptoms listed above, it seems to be pharyngitis. Pharyngitis is inflammation of the pharynx.

Please suggest medicine for granular pharyngitis.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the sent picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You seem to have chronic pharyngitis.

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