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Traditional Chinese medicine syndrome diagnostic criteria for lung-stomach excess-heat syndrome
| Category | Symptoms or signs |
|---|---|
| Main symptom | Sore throat |
| Minor symptoms | Cough, dryness of throat, thirst, fever, dry stool, deep-colored urine |
| Tongue appearance | Light red appearance |
| Tongue coating | Thin yellow coating |
| Pulse | Rapid and powerful pulse |
The syndrome can be diagnosed by the presence of the main symptom and ≥3 minor symptoms.
