Five different diagnoses for a patient with decreased appetite, headaches, and pain with swallowing. As Lily...

Five different diagnoses for a patient with decreased appetite, headaches, and pain with swallowing. As Lily recounts these symptoms to you, you notice that she has a runny nose and a slight hoarseness in her voice but doesn't sound congested.

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With this symptoms these are my differential diagnosis

1) Acute pharyngitis

2) Acute Rhinitis

3) Acute laryngitis

4) Acute tonsillitis

5) Tonsillar abscess

6) Retropharangeal abscess

Nightingale answered 2 years ago

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