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A [[physical examination]] can determine whether [[hoarseness]] is caused by a [[respiratory tract infection]]. | A [[physical examination]] can determine whether [[hoarseness]] is caused by a [[respiratory tract infection]]. Patients with lasting [[hoarseness]] (especially smokers) will need to see an [[ear]], [[nose]], and [[throat]] doctor ([[otolaryngologist]]) for tests of the [[throat]] and [[upper airway]]. | ||
Patients with lasting [[hoarseness]] (especially smokers) will need to see an [[ear]], [[nose]], and [[throat]] doctor ([[otolaryngologist]]) for tests of the [[throat]] and [[upper airway]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
A physical examination can determine whether hoarseness is caused by a respiratory tract infection. Patients with lasting hoarseness (especially smokers) will need to see an ear, nose, and throat doctor (otolaryngologist) for tests of the throat and upper airway.