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My daughter had a rough year last year with shingles and mono and was diagnosed a few weeks ago with a throat virus. it left scars on her throat that are irritated and show up with drainage. she now has problems with hoarseness and says it hurts to sing.

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Question?: I'm not sure what your question is, but she may want to see an ENT specialist.

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

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Throat virus: Virus infections usually do not produce drainage - the voice issue may be a largngitis. I would have her seen by an ENT doctor. Last thing you want is a bacterial infection to set in.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

My daughter had a rough year last year with shingles and mono and was diagnosed a few weeks ago with a throat virus. it left scars on her throat that are irritated and show up with drainage. she now has problems with hoarseness and says it hurts to sing.

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Maureen Mays answered

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

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