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I have a friend and his voice is so deep and not clear when he's talking and he's only 13. he ussally feels so much thick syliva in his throat.

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Dr. Olawale Idewu answered

Laryngitis: Thick saliva in throat can indicate an infection, unclear voice and thick saliva may indicate laryngitis. Laryngitis is often treated with sinus rinse and humidification.

Answered 7/17/2016

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A member asked:

I have a friend and his voice is so deep and not clear when he's talking and he's only 13. he ussally feels so much thick syliva in his throat.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Olawale Idewu answered

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