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What kind of test can determine hoarseness causes? had total thyroidectomy in jan2015 and my voice feels slight hoarse and clearing throat , clear
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Laryngoscopy: You should have your vocal cords examined by an ENT physician. Especially if there is hoarseness following a total thyroidectomy.
Answered 3/9/2015
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