Question

swelling of throat is caused by ______ disease​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The most common cause of a sore throat (pharyngitis) is a viral infection, such as a cold or the flu. A sore throat caused by a virus resolves on its own. Strep throat (streptococcal infection), a less common type of sore throat caused by bacteria, requires treatment with antibiotics to prevent complications.

Answer 2

Answer:

Here are eight of the most common sore throat causes.

1. Colds, the flu, and other viral infections. Viruses 2. cause about 90 percent of sore throats ( 2 ). ...

3. Strep throat and other bacterial infections. ...

4. Allergies. ...

5. Dry air. ...

6. Smoke, chemicals, and other irritants. ...

7. Injury. ...

8. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) ...

9. Tumor.