The symptom sore throat in children – clinical evaluation, and the most frequent causes
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sore throat, children, diagnosticsAbstract
The article deals with the problems of sore throat – a clinical symptom that every child and adult suffer from during their lifetime. This symptom is a common complaint in patients consulting different specialists. The incidence of symptoms in the pediatric population is much higher compared to adult patients. The causes of sore throat differ in children and adults as well as in different age periods of childhood. Let's study the causes of diagnostic and tactical errors observed by pediatricians and general practitioners when evaluating recurrent and chronic sore throat. The mentioned underlying diseases lead to the development of sore throat in children of different ages.
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