Sore throat - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2021年6月10日 · A sore throat is pain, scratchiness or irritation of the throat that often worsens when you swallow. The most common cause of a sore throat (pharyngitis) is a viral infection, such as a cold or the flu.
Sore throat in adults - Mayo Clinic
Sore throat in adults. Find possible causes of sore throat based on specific factors. Check one or more factors on this page that apply to your symptom.
Sore throat - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
2021年6月10日 · A sore throat caused by a viral infection usually lasts five to seven days and doesn't usually require medical treatment. Antibiotics don't help treat a viral infection. To ease pain and fever, many people turn to acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) or other mild pain relievers.
Strep throat - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年11月30日 · Strep throat is a bacterial infection that can make your throat feel sore and scratchy. Strep throat accounts for only a small portion of sore throats. If untreated, strep throat can cause complications, such as kidney inflammation or rheumatic fever.
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Tonsillitis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年9月3日 · Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils, two oval-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the throat — one tonsil on each side. Signs and symptoms of tonsillitis include swollen tonsils, sore throat, difficulty swallowing and tender lymph nodes on the sides of the neck.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年10月4日 · In adults and older, healthy children, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) symptoms are mild and typically mimic the common cold. Self-care measures are usually all that's needed to relieve any discomfort.
Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Cold-like symptoms such as congestion, runny nose or sore throat. People may only have a few symptoms or none. People who have no symptoms but test positive for COVID-19 are called asymptomatic.
Oral thrush - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年12月20日 · Symptoms Children and adults. Symptoms of oral thrush may include: Creamy white patches or spots on your tongue, inner cheeks and sometimes on the roof of your mouth, gums and tonsils. Slightly raised patches that look like cottage cheese. Redness, burning or soreness that may be serious enough to cause a hard time eating or swallowing.
Influenza (flu) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年12月3日 · Symptoms of the flu such as a sore throat and a runny or stuffy nose are common. You may also get these symptoms with other illness such as a cold. But colds tend to start slowly, and the flu tends to come on quickly, within two or three days after you come in contact with the virus.