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A sore throat refers to pain, itchiness, or irritability of the throat. You may have difficulty taking food and liquids, and the pain may get worse when you try to swallow. Throat pain is the principal symptom of a sore throat. A sore throat (throat disease, pharyngitis) is caused when a virus (or bacteria) infects
