Tonsils and Tonsillectomies

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Tonsils and Tonsillectomies

kidshealth.org

Not everyone knows what tonsils do in the body or why they may need to be removed. Knowing the facts can help alleviate the fears of both parents and children facing a tonsillectomy.

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