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Health Tip: What's Behind a Sore Throat?: MedlinePlus

Health Tip: What's Behind a Sore Throat?: MedlinePlus



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Health Tip: What's Behind a Sore Throat?

Sinus or throat infections are common causes
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By Diana Kohnle
Friday, October 26, 2012HealthDay Logo
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(HealthDay News) -- A sore throat is among the most common medical maladies. But it shouldn't be ignored, since a sore throat could represent a harmless problem or a serious illness such as strep throat.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says possible causes of a sore throat include:
  • A virus, such as the flu or common cold.
  • A bacterial infection.
  • An allergy.
  • Dry air.
  • Air pollution.
  • Smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke.

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