Chronic simple pharyngitis

Chronic simple pharyngitis is a chronic inflammation of the pharyngeal mucosa. It is usually caused by repeated episodes of acute pharyngitis or incomplete treatment, and stimulation of lesions in adjacent organs such as sinusitis, tonsillitis, nasopharyngitis, and bronchitis. Excessive tobacco and alcohol, dust and harmful gas irritation are also common causes. This disease is often part of upper respiratory tract inflammation and is associated with local peripheral circulation disorders caused by certain systemic conditions such as anemia, diabetes, constipation, heart disease, nephritis, cirrhosis, etc.

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