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Can A Sore Throat Be A Sign Of Thyroid Problem?

hello .. recently i experienced sore throat after eating some salty foods, i thought i was coming down with a cold but it went on a more than a week but i did not catch a cold ... could it be a thyroid problem? i have tried avoiding salty food since
Mon, 7 Mar 2016
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it should not be. sore throat should be investigated and treated sequestered if it is viral then it is self limiting no need to avoid salty thing can have thyroid function test and with result consult endocrinologist.
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Can A Sore Throat Be A Sign Of Thyroid Problem?

it should not be. sore throat should be investigated and treated sequestered if it is viral then it is self limiting no need to avoid salty thing can have thyroid function test and with result consult endocrinologist.