Phlegm in the throat

Sputum in the throat is a clinical manifestation of chronic pharyngitis. The main symptoms of patients with chronic laryngitis are hoarseness, dry throat, and sore throat when speaking. Often, sputum adheres because of increased throat secretions.

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