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Pharyngitis
Shaista khan
Nursing Lecturer
BKMC, Mardan
date 23/07/2020
DEFINITION
• Inflammation of the pharynx
Acute pharyngitis (Sore Throat):
Sudden painful inflammation of the pharynx, the back
portion of the throat that includes the posterior third of
the tongue, soft palate, and tonsils.