Pharyngeal Diseases
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General or unspecified diseases of the pharynx. |
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inflamm dis = PHARYNGITIS |
Pharyngeal Diseases Categories.
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Nasopharyngeal Diseases - General or unspecified diseases of the nasopharynx. |
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Pharyngitis - Inflammation of the throat. |
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Tonsillitis - Inflammation of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. It is often caused by a bacterium. Tonsillitis may be acute, chronic, or recurrent. |
Pharyngeal Diseases Definitions and Terms
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