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Content updated on May 23, 2022
Pain while swallowing most often occurs when there is inflammation of the throat or surrounding structures, including inflammation of the oesophagus.
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
Pain when swallowing
Retropharyngeal abscess
Esophageal foreign body
An inflammatory condition of the gut that damages the gut wall. Symptoms can occur anywhere from the mouth to the anal region. The exact cause is not well known.
A highly contagious infection with the Mumps virus.
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom
Do you have pain when swallowing food?
Do you have a fever?
Do you have a cough?
Do you have a runny nose?
Are you breathless or having hard time breathing?
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Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD
Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN)
National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan