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Medical Conditions - Sore Throat

The painful, scratchy, and dry feeling in the throat due to infection or inflammation is called a sore throat. Depending on the part of the throat affected the types are pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and laryngitis. Warm salt water gargle helps soothe a sore throat.

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Could my fever, sore throat, and hand rash be related?

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Dr. Misha Saghir

Dr. Misha Saghir

Is my sudden fever a symptom of influenza?

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Dr. Usaid Yousuf

Dr. Usaid Yousuf

Why is my sore throat not improving after medication?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. You have probably developed a throat infection.

I have swollen lymph nodes on neck and tonsil with sore throat. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have been suffering from swelling of lymph nodes on the neck with swelling of tonsil and sore throat.

How to manage worsening flu in a 62-year-old?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and will definitely help you with it. I am sorry your uncle is having such difficulties.

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Dr. Ashraf Ghani

Dr. Ashraf Ghani

Are localized larynx pain and ear pain a sign of cancer?

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How to manage throat pain that radiates to the ears?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need an antibiotic. Please take Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid (Augmentin) 625 mg thrice daily with meals for five days.

How do I manage a swollen throat, cough, and dizziness?

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Does a fever after protected sex indicate a risk for HIV?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Thank you for the query. The chances of transmission of HIV by single-protected intercourse are almost nil if a condom is used properly.

How do I treat a sore throat with ulcers?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If it is an ulcer, the antibiotic can worsen it, so please stop antibiotics. Please capture a photo for your throat and send it to me. I need to see the ulcer.

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