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If its a viral infection, the body will fight it on its own, and its extremely unlikely that it can be complications.
If its a bacterial infection on the other hand, it can. But for this to happen it has to remain untreated and the infection has to spread to the jugular and can cause sepsis.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoif your throat closes up to a certain extent then you wont be able to breathe, and if it really hurts you it could stop you from eating and drinking causing you to be starved and dehydrated, also if you dont treat it right quick enough it could spread around the body.
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∙ 12y agoi do not have the complete answer for many people out there questioning this fact. I know that I have had tonsillitis for now 5 years and I have no gotten it removed. I do still get the pain and everything but there are times it just does not hurt any longer. So when I research it more I will give you a more better answer to this question we are all wondering about.
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∙ 16y agoEventually, YES
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Can tonsillitis make you lose weight?
No having tonsillitis cannot make you overweight. You will get a sore throat, swollen glands and may have to have your tonsils. == ==
What year was tonsillitis discovered?
Humans have had tonsillitis since the dawn of time.
Is enzymes good for tonsillitis?
Doubtful! I suggest you consult a physician if tonsillitis has, or is occurring.
Can humans pass tonsillitis on horses which then to them is strangles?
No, strangle and tonsillitis are not the same thing.
Why do you keep getting tonsillitis?
Tonsillitis occurs when the tonsils are overwhelmed by bacteria. If it keeps occurring, the patient probably has chronic tonsillitis and needs their tonsils removed.
Where did tonsillitis originate?
Tonsillitis is caused by bacteria that infect the tonsils. Since there are so many different types of bacteria that can cause tonsillitis, there is no way to know how it originated.
What s Irwin Moore classification f tonsillitis?
there is an irwin moore sign/squeeze test for chronic tonsillitis (one of the criterias to confirm chronic tonsillitis)
What is the diagnosis code for chronic tonsillitis?
the icd-9 code for chronic tonsillitis is 474.00
How do you spell tonsillitis?
The correct spelling is "tonsils" (lymphoid tissue in the throat).
Can you catch tonsillitis?
No, you can not give tonsillitis to another individual, especially, if you do not have tonsillitis. This is an inflammatory infection within a person's body. This is not a contagious infection.
How do you use tonsillitis in a sentence?
She missed school due to a severe case of tonsillitis.
Can tonsillitis cause renal failure?
No. Tonsilittis is an infection in the lymphatic system and is no more liley to cause kidney failure than having the common cold.
