It is an acute inflammation of the mucous membrane and submucosal tissues of the pharynx, most commonly caused by viral or bacterial infection, and is characterized by sore throat, dry throat, and a burning sensation in the throat, which can be accompanied by fever.
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Acute pharyngitis
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fever
An increase in body temperature beyond the normal range is often a concomitant symptom of infectious ear disease.Solutions:
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Sore throat
Pain and discomfort caused by inflammation (such as acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis) leading to congestion and swelling of the mucous membranes in the throat. The pain may intensify when swallowing saliva or eating, and some may experience a burning sensation in the throatSolutions:
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Cough
A reflex action that clears the throat and airways of irritants or foreign substances by expelling air rapidly from the lungs.Solutions:
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