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Laryngitis is primarily caused by overuse of the voice, a condition faced by people ranging from teachers to performers.
However, the primary medical cause of laryngitis is a viral infection. The same viruses that cause the majority of simple colds are responsible for laryngitis.
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∙ 13y agoA compromised immune system (aids, lupus, Diabetes, cancer) can cause someone to get sick over and over. Evaluate your behavior to see if it is high risk to get strep throat and have your doctor decide if you have a compromised immune system.
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∙ 11y agoI never do but thanks for the concern. :D
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Is laryngitis caused by a fungal infection?
Laryngitis is the name given for inflammation of the voice box or larynx. It is not a specific disease and can have several causes. A fungal infection could be one of these causes but it is normally a bacterial or viral infection that causes these symptoms.
What causes loss of voice?
laryngitis http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0002361/
What is cherry-donner syndrome?
It is a laryngitis / hoarseness causes by gastroesophageal reflux
How do you get laryngitis I want it?
The most common form of laryngitis is caused by a virus, just like a cold. So, if you wanted to contract laryngitis, you would have to be around someone who has it. Laryngitis causes an extreme sore throat as well as other complication, so it isn't advised that you try to contract it.
What characterizes laryngitis?
In laryngitis, the tissues below the level of the epiglottis are swollen and inflamed. This causes swelling around the area of the vocal cords, so that they cannot vibrate normally. A hoarse sound to the voice is very characteristic of laryngitis.
When was Laryngitis - Glee - created?
Laryngitis - Glee - was created on 2010-05-11.
Can you catch laryngitis?
Not directly. But I could catch a cold, which could cause laryngitis.
What to do for a cat with laryngitis?
My cat has laryngitis too and we are going to take it to the vet and get the best answer from them.
Is it possable to stutter with laryngitis?
Laryngitis usually just causes a hoarse or raspy voice, but if one totally loses his voice a person who usually stutters would not be able to talk at all. The stutter would come back as soon as the laryngitis was treated. Some people who stutter find that they don't stutter when they whisper, change the tone of their voice, or when using an accent such as when being a character in a play.
What is the definition of laryngitis?
Laryngitis is a swelling of the throat caused by an infection :D!!! My First answer OMG!!!
Who is the director for Glee Laryngitis?
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon directed the Laryngitis episode of Glee. This was his first episode that he has directed. The Laryngitis episode was written by the creator Ryan Murphy.
What the correct code for acute and chronic laryngitis?
ICD 9 CM Code for Acute Laryngitis- 464.00 ICD 9 CM Code for Chronic Laryngitis- 476.0
