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62yr male very raspy voice hard to talk x2mo has yellow sputum. tried everything no sinus or sore throat problems. any ideas?

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Dr. Mark Loury answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Be concerned: If hoarseness persists for more than 4-6 weeks then need to have larynx looked at by ent. Rare to have bacterial infection of larynx so yellow could be from lung or sinus drainage. Larynx tumors may produce yellow debris that is coughed up.

Answered 7/23/2013

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