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Can red wine cause soar throat?

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Dr. Douglas Tavenner, jr. answered

Not Really: Wine does not cause sore throat, however if the throat is already inflamed, then the wire can cause soreness.

Dr Petruska agreed

Answered 8/31/2019

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