ENT
Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils, usually from infection.
Warning Signs & Symptoms
⚠️Sore throat
⚠️Difficulty swallowing
⚠️Fever
⚠️Swollen tonsils
⚠️Bad breath
Common Causes
🔍Bacterial infection (strep)
🔍Viral infection
🔍Fungal infection
Diagnostic Tests
✓Physical examination
✓Rapid strep test
✓Throat culture
✓Blood tests
Treatment Options
💊Supportive care
💊Antibiotics
💊Pain relievers
💊Tonsillectomy if recurrent
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Dr Sanjay Kumar Thakur
MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), Diabetes Fellowship (CMC Vellore), Oncology Fellowship (Royal Marsden Hospital, UK), DFID Certification
25+ years
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