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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.


Can EBV cause tonsilitis?

Yes. Epstein Barr virus can cause tonsillitis. Ampicillin cause rash in 100 percent of such patients. That is the reason as to why ampicillin is called as a poor choice in tonsillitis.


What microbe cause's tonsillitis?

what microbe casues tonslites


Can saliva glands become inflamed and cause tonsillitis?

Yes


Can tonsillitis cause low lymphocyte count?

Dr Been will tell


Does tonsillitis bring about bad breath?

yes, tonsillitis does not allow you to eat or swallow properly etc so it can cause bad breath.


Can swollen tonsils cause you to have fever?

Yes, swollen tonsils can be a sign of an infection, such as tonsillitis, which can lead to fever. The body's immune response to the infection can cause a rise in body temperature, resulting in a fever.


Can you die of tonsil stones?

technically, no. tonsillitis literally means "inflamed tonsils". This condition is not deadly Severe inflammation can lead to infection and if left unattended could theoretically cause death, but not very likely.


How does eating cold food items like ice cream cause tonsillitis?

It doesn't.


Can kissing cause tonsillitis?

Yes, this is mainly because all the plaque builds up around your teeth and this can cause an infection.


Does ice make tonsillitis worst?

It can cause Tonsillitis to become worse, you may experience an extremely sore throat for a couple of days. Cold food is not suitable for those who have tonsillitis, but if you have your tonsils removed feel free to eat everything from ice to ice cream.


Is tonsillitis bacterial?

It can be either bacterial of viral. Your doctor will do a strep test and possibly a throat culture to determine the cause. If either is positive, that means that the tonsillitis is caused by bacteria. Penicillin or another broad base antibiotic will then be prescribed. If viral, there isn't a whole lot one can do except wait it out and try to relieve symptoms.