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A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | Â© A Dictionary of Nursing 2008, originally published by Oxford University Press 2008. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

laryng- (laryngo-) combining form denoting the larynx.

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	SCIENCE BAFFLED BY LARYNGITIS.(Living) Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/25/1990; 682 words ; ...also often have raw sore throats and laryngitis, one of the more baffling complications...So far, there is no drug to cure laryngitis, although there are simple remedies...second-hand smoke sometimes can produce laryngitis. So can straining the voice by singing...
	TREATMENT OF CHOICE; Laryngitis? Don't Even Talk About It Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/12/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...to chemicals at work. But most often laryngitis--whose effects range from hoarseness...speaking or singing or shouting; with laryngitis, the cords become red and swollen and...producing sound. During the acute stage of laryngitis, when a person is also likely suffering...
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	BEWARE, LARYNGITIS.(Home Front) Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 2/1/1998; 537 words ; ...Bogin You probably know the symptoms of laryngitis: hoarseness, a tickle sensation and...the throat. The most common causes of laryngitis are colds or bacterial infections...While most people just try to outlast laryngitis, that's the worst move you could...

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