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2. Sore throat - Wikipedia

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   The majority of sore throats are caused by a virus, for which antibiotics are not helpful. [2] For sore throat caused by bacteria (GAS), treatment with antibiotics may help the person get better faster, reduce the risk that the bacterial infection spreads, prevent retropharyngeal abscesses and quinsy, and reduce the risk of other complications ...

3. Throat irritation - Wikipedia

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   If you have difficulty swallowing then you should drink liquids, suck on lozenges, ice chips or mix salt with warm water to gargle. Bacterial infections generally require antibiotics. Home remedies for throat irritation include gargling with warm water twice a day, sipping honey and lemon mixture or sucking on medicated lozenges. If the cause ...

4. Dealing With a Sore, Scratchy Throat? Load Up On These 20 ...

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5. 7 Reasons Why Your Throat May Be Sore—and How To Get ... - AOL

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   Related: Dealing with a Sore, Scratchy Throat? Load Up on These 20 Foods for Fast Relief . 3. Burns or irritation from food. Dr. Love says that there are also non-infectious reasons for a sore throat.

6. Got a Sore Throat? Here's Why An Old-School Salt Water Gargle ...

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   "It is reasonable to treat sore throat symptoms at home with ibuprofen or acetaminophen," explains Dr. Zabel. "Home remedies such as honey tea and salt water gargles are also effective."

7. Talk:Pharyngitis - Wikipedia

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   They're looking for articles about antibiotic treatment of various "sore throat" conditions and their objective is to highlight the fact that there is very little need for antibiotics in the treatment of sore throat from whatever cause. I think this points out some of the difficulties in writing medical articles for wikipedia.