Can Giardia Cause Sore Throat?

Posted on Fri, 1 Aug 2014

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Fri, 1 Aug 2014 Answered on

Mon, 18 Aug 2014 Last reviewed on

Question : can you get a sore throat with giardia

Answered by Dr. Ram Choudhary (30 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Giardia is not a cause of sore throat

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXX,
Welcome to healthcare Magic!
Giardia is not a causative agent for sore throat.
It is a cause for gut infections and mostly causes traveller's diarrhoea.
I hope the advise would be informative and useful for you.
Take Care!

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar