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Can you have laryngitis without having a sore throat?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes: You can have laryngitis without a sore throat. An evaluation of the larynx (voice box) should be done if laryngitis lasts longer than 4 weeks.

Dr Melder agreed

Answered 8/16/2013

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Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Yes: Laryngitis might affect your voice with little to no pain associated with it.

Answered 2/23/2018

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