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Whats the reason bad taste coming ftom your throat?

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Dr. Nick Debnath answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Depends: Acid reflux, tonsil stones, pharyngitis, dry mouth, dental infections, tongue disorders, sinusitis and postnasal drip are among some of the common reasons for bad taste in the throat.

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Answered 3/5/2019

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