(R07) Pain in throat and chest

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7 679 864 in individuals diagnosis pain in throat and chest confirmed
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4 557 deaths with diagnosis pain in throat and chest

Diagnosis pain in throat and chest is diagnosed Men are 5.03% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis pain in throat and chest

1 987 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis pain in throat and chest

2 570 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease pain in throat and chest - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features pain in throat and chest

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Pain in throat and chest - what does this mean

Pain in the throat and chest is usually caused by an infection, such as a cold or the flu, which can irritate the airways and cause inflammation. this can lead to soreness in the chest and throat, as well as difficulty breathing. other causes of pain in the throat and chest can include allergies, acid reflux, or a more serious condition such as pneumonia.

What happens during the disease - pain in throat and chest

Pain in the throat and chest is most commonly caused by inflammation of the airways or chest wall due to viral or bacterial infection. this can cause swelling and irritation of the throat and chest muscles, resulting in sharp or burning pain. it can also be caused by irritation from environmental allergens, such as dust or smoke, or from an underlying medical condition, such as acid reflux or asthma. treatment typically involves medications to reduce inflammation and pain, as well as lifestyle changes to reduce exposure to allergens.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Throat culture test
  • Blood tests
  • X-ray of the chest
  • CT scan of the chest
  • Ultrasound of the chest
  • MRI of the chest
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Sputum culture

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the pain in the throat and chest.
  • Take pain relievers such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen.
  • Gargle with salt water.
  • Drink warm liquids such as tea or soup.
  • Take steam inhalations.
  • Apply a warm compress to the throat and chest.
  • Avoid smoking, alcohol and other irritants.
  • Rest and get plenty of sleep.
  • Drink plenty of fluids.
  • Eat a healthy diet.
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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Pain in throat and chest - Prevention

To prevent pain in the throat and chest, it is important to avoid smoking, maintain a healthy diet, drink plenty of fluids, and get regular exercise. additionally, avoiding contact with individuals who have a contagious respiratory infection can help to reduce the risk of developing pain in the throat and chest.

Specified forms of the disease

(R07.0) Pain in throat
(R07.1) Chest pain on breathing
(R07.2) Precordial pain
(R07.3) Other chest pain
(R07.4) Chest pain, unspecified