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Is it normal to have a sore and scratchy throat a day after a laryngoscopy?

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

Yes: Especiall if it's done under General endotracchial anesthesia. Eveb under local there is irritation. Warm salt water garggling helps

Answered 8/14/2015

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