A sore throat can cause not only respiratory viral infections.
Otolaryngologist Maria Mishkorez stated that malignant neoplasms can provoke a sore throat.
Respiratory viruses usually infect the upper and lower respiratory tract. The upper ones include the nasal cavity, nasopharynx, the lower ones – the larynx, trachea, bronchi. In addition, the main respiratory organs, the lungs, also suffer.
But sometimes a sore throat can indicate a more serious illness. For example, about malignant neoplasms. The tumor grows into the thickness of the tissues, while affecting the muscles, nerve endings and even bone tissue. If certain nerves get into the affected area, this can provoke endless tickling and bouts of dry cough, writes “Dr. Peter».
Formerly Doctor Komarovsky raznes idea to treat cough with radish with honey.