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Swollen tonsil

2020-04-25 14:48:31
I have swollen tonsils for 2 months. After taking penicillin, one has lost inflammation. But the second one is still swollen. Why is this happening. Will it be alright. Please tell me
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You need a detailed consultation pain in throat the number of attacks of Tonsillitis in a year are needed...any throat culture has been done or not.please take a detailed consultation

Answered2020-04-25 16:19:30

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Size of tonsils is not a criteria for infection. Do you pain in swallowing? Fever?
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Answered2020-04-25 15:17:21

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