Common cold

Very common

A viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. This results in sneezing, stuffy nose and runny nose.

Symptoms may include:

• Runny nose
• Sore throat
• Cough
• Hoarse voice

Allergies

Very common

Airborne allergies that cause conditions such as rhinitis, food allergies, animal allergies or drug allergies may cause the symptom

Symptoms may include:

• Watery eyes
• Itchy throat
• Sneezing
• Hoarse voice

Croup

Common

An infection in the upper airway that blocks breathing and causes barking cough.

Symptoms may include:

• Sneezing, runny nose
• Loud barking cough
• Heavy breathing
• Hoarse voice

Pharyngitis

Rare

Inflammation of pharynx that cause discomfort, scratchiness, pain and difficulty in swallowing. Pharynx is the part of the throat behind the mouth and nasal cavity.

Symptoms may include:

• Sore or itchy throat
• Fever/chills
• Difficulty in swallowing...

Laryngitis

Common

A condition resulting in inflammation of the voice box (larynx) due to overuse or infection by virus.

Symptoms may include:

• Hoarse voice
• Impaired voice
• Sore and itchy throat
• Dry cough