pharyngitis n inflammation of the fauces and pharynx Usage(s) Nearly all had tender, enlarged lymph nodes, tenderness in the abdomen, and pharyngitis. Also attributable to environment, said the investigators, may be an attack of pharyngitis, laryngitis, bronchitis, even pneumonia. The 'upper' refers to disease at the level of the larynx or above, such as laryngitis, nasal pharyngitis and simple rhinitis. Synonym(s) sore throat raw throat
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Quotes pharyngitis Jerome Groopman in New York Times This approach can be useful for "run-of-the-mill diagnosis and treatment - distinguishing strep throat from viral pharyngitis, for example," Groopman writes.