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Tonsillitis
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Calling Your Health Care Provider
Call your health care provider if a sore throat persists longer than 48 hours, is accompanied by other symptoms of tonsillitis, if symptoms worsen, or new symptoms develop.
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• Definition
• Tonsillitis Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Tonsillitis Symptoms & Signs
• Tonsillitis Prevention
• Tonsillitis Diagnosis & Tests
• Tonsillitis Treatment
• Tonsillitis Prognosis
• Tonsillitis Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Abscess
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Common Cold
• Dehydration
• Heart Disease
• Peritonsillar Abscess
• Pharyngitis
• Post-Streptococcal GN
• Reye's Syndrome
• Rheumatic Fever
Surgery & Procedures
• Tonsillectomy
Other Topics
• Fever
• Headache
• Hoarseness or Changing Voice
• Sore Throat
• Swallowing Difficulty
Review Date : 5/6/2003
Reviewed By : Jason Newman, M.D., Department of Otolaryngology, Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Washington, DC. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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