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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Infection of the throat

Infection of the throat

  • Suppurative conditions of the throat

Nature

Pharyngitis is an inflammatory process of the pharynx, hypopharynx, uvula, and tonsils that can be caused by viral or bacterial infection and, occasionally, both.

Broader

Sepsis
Excellent
Viral diseases
Presentable
Inflammatory infections of the respiratory organs
Presentable
Sore throat
Unpresentable

Narrower

Tonsillitis
Unpresentable
Sialadenitis
Unpresentable
Strep throat
Yet to rate
Peritonsillar abscess
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Phlegm
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Enteroviruses
Excellent
Smallpox
Presentable

Related

Patterns of external Wind / Heat in the body
Unpresentable

Value

Infection
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Medicine » Lungs, throat
  • Medicine » Pathology
    • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    G4579
    DOCID
    11745790
    D7NID
    150295
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020