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Laryngitis is categorized as acute if it lasts less than a few days. Otherwise it is categorized as chronic, and may last over 3 weeks. The chronic form of disease occurs mostly in middle age and is much more common in men than women.
If laryngitis is due to gastroesophageal reflux:
If laryngitis is due to a bacterial or fungal infection:
If persistent hoarseness or loss of voice (dysphonia) is a result of vocal cord nodules:
Category:Inflammations Category:Human voice Category:Voice disorders Category:Acute upper respiratory infections Category:Human throat Category:Laryngology
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