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Dry cough, sore throat, congestion, hoarse voice, persistent cough sounds weird and dry and crackly, post nasal drip. what do i have?

Q: dry cough, sore throat, congestion, hoarse voice, persistent cough sounds weird and dry and crackly, post nasal drip. what do i have?

: Sounds like a simple viral upper respiratory tract infection. More specific label would require an exam and testing.

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Sounds like a simple viral upper respiratory tract infection. More specific label would require an exam and testing.

Answered 12/3/2022

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A member asked:

Dry cough, sore throat, congestion, hoarse voice, persistent cough sounds weird and dry and crackly, post nasal drip. what do i have?

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