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How to determine if itchy throat is from allergies or not.no pain. just a kinda deep annoying itch.makes me want to cough to scratch it.runny nose s/t?
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Allergy testing: The most definitive way to know if this is from allergies is to be tested, either a skin or blood test. Your symptoms do sound a lot like allergies and will probably respond to an antihistamine; however you should consult with your physician first.
Answered 4/28/2019
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