Laryngitis history and symptoms

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History and Symptoms

Symptoms of laryngitis include a weak and raspy voice, and a dry and sore throat (accompanied with dry coughing), tickling in throat. The patient might also complain of pain when swallowing or feeling as if the larynx is swollen. These may also be accompanied by cold-like symptoms (blocked nose etc.)

Some of the following symptoms are also present:

• Fever
• Hoarseness
• Swollen lymph nodes or glands in the neck