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Mouth Problems Non-Injury

… a virus (such as herpes simplex ) or by bacteria (such as epiglottitis , or impetigo , or a sexually transmitted … trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The … hard to breathe. The symptoms start suddenly. A person with epiglottitis is likely to seem very sick, have a fever, …
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Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems

… ( peritonsillar abscess ). Inflammation of the epiglottis ( epiglottitis ). Inflammation of the uvula ( uvulitis ). In … trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The … hard to breathe. The symptoms start suddenly. A person with epiglottitis is likely to seem very sick, have a fever, …
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Fever or Chills Age 12 and Older

… trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The … hard to breathe. The symptoms start suddenly. A person with epiglottitis is likely to seem very sick, have a fever, … trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The …
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Coughs Age 11 and Younger

… trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The … hard to breathe. The symptoms start suddenly. A person with epiglottitis is likely to seem very sick, have a fever, … trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The …
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Respiratory Problems Age 11 and Younger

… trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The … hard to breathe. The symptoms start suddenly. A person with epiglottitis is likely to seem very sick, have a fever, … trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The …
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Fever or Chills Age 11 and Younger

… trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The … hard to breathe. The symptoms start suddenly. A person with epiglottitis is likely to seem very sick, have a fever, … trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This problem can happen at any age. The …
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Haemophilus influenzae type b Hib vaccine

… serious and life-threatening infection in the throat called epiglottitis. A child with this infection may have severe …
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Laryngoscopy

… inflammation of the tissues at the back of the throat ( epiglottitis ), you may have a higher chance of problems. If … inflammation of the tissues at the back of the throat ( epiglottitis ), you may have a higher chance of problems. If …