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2. Pharyngitis - Wikipedia

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   Strep throat, a bacterial infection, is the cause in about 25% of children and 10% of adults. [2] Uncommon causes include other bacteria such as gonococcus, fungi, irritants such as smoke, allergies, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. [2] [4] Specific testing is not recommended in people who have clear symptoms of a viral infection, such as a ...

3. Sore throat - Wikipedia

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   Gastroesophageal (acid) reflux disease can cause stomach acid to back up into the throat and also cause the throat to become sore. [5] In children, streptococcal pharyngitis is the cause of 35–37% of sore throats. [6] [2] The symptoms of a viral infection and a bacterial infection may be very similar.

4. Streptococcal pharyngitis - Wikipedia

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   Strep throat is a common bacterial infection in children. [2] It is the cause of 15–40% of sore throats among children [7] [13] and 5–15% among adults. [8] Cases are more common in late winter and early spring. [13] Potential complications include rheumatic fever and peritonsillar abscess. [1] [2]

5. Here's the difference between a sore throat and strep - AOL

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   It causes inflammation and discomfort by affecting the throat and tonsils, "which are the lymph nodes in the back of your mouth," says Dr. Jason Nagata, a pediatrician at UCSF Benioff Children’s ...

6. 7 Reasons Why Your Throat May Be Sore—and How To Get ... - AOL

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   If you wake up in the morning with a sore throat, you could unknowingly be sleeping with your mouth open. Dr. Love says that this is another non-infectious reason why some people have a sore throat.

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

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   In addition to soothing a sore throat, the live cultures in yogurt can actually help boost your immune system, according to research. Related: 10 Home Remedies for a Sore Throat 4.