This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Larynx, Subject name: ENT
Hot potato voice is characteristic of 
Select and explain. 
A. Pre tonsillar abscess, B. Glottis carcinoma, C. Subglottic carcinoma, D. Supraglottic carcinoma
A: Pre tonsillar abscess
Answer: A: Pre tonsillar abscess 
Explanation: Peritonsillar abscess shows muffled and thick speech often called as " hot potato voice ". Ref: Textbook of diseases of ENT, PL Dhingra, 7th edition, pg no. 298