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Adenoids, also known as pharyngeal tonsil, or nasopharyngeal tonsil are located at the back of the throat, above the tonsils - they are small lumps of tissue. They form part of the immune system of babies and young children; they protect the body from harmful bacteria and viruses, they fight off infection. Adenoids start growing from birth and reach their peak size when the child is between about 3 and 5 years of age. After the age of 7 they shrink, and are barely detectable during adolescence.

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