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Pharyngitis
Definition 1
Inflammation of the throat most often caused by viral and bacterial infections. Other causes include allergens, chemical substances, and trauma. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by inflammation of the throat. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
Definition 3
Inflammation of the throat. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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