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  1. Inflammation of the larynx, causing soreness
  2. of the throat, dry cough, and hoarseness. The
  3. acute form is due to a virus or other
  4. infection, excessive use of the voice, or
  5. inhalation of irritating smoke, and may cause
  6. the voice to be completely lost. With rest,
  7. the inflammation usually subsides in a few
  8. days.
  9.