Laryngoscopy
A laryngoscopy is usually a safe and effective way of finding out if there is a problem with your larynx.
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Nose and throat
The nose and throat are part of the respiratory system, responsible for your sense of smell and swallowing. Learn about their functions and what can go wrong.
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Strep throat
Strep throat is an infection of the throat caused by bacteria called Streptococci. Learn more about what it is, and its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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Throat cancer
Throat cancer can be treated if diagnosed early so you should see a doctor if you’re concerned. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment here.
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Throat diseases
Links to artciles about throat diseases.
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Sore throat (pharyngitis)
A sore throat is normally a symptom of a bacterial or viral infection and is common with a cold or flu. Learn more about the self-care of sore throats.
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Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis is an infection and swelling of the tonsils at the back of the throat. Learn about its symptoms and treatments.
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Tracheostomy
A tracheostomy is performed to create a small opening in the front of the neck into the windpipe to allow breathing through the throat.
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Colds
A cold is a viral infection that affects the nose, the throat and upper airways. Find out more about the common cold.
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Cough
Most coughs are caused by viruses which inflame the throat, windpipe or lungs. Here are some tips to relieve the symptoms.
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