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What is a tonsillectomy?

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∙ 17y ago
Updated: 12/10/2022

This is the the medical term for having your tonsils removed.

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What does this mean tonsillectomy?

Tonsillectomy is the surgical removal of the tonsils


What is the suffix for tonsillectomy?

The suffix in tonsillectomy is -ectomy which means to cut out or remove by cutting.


What is a surgical procedure performed on the pharynx?

Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure performed on the pharynx.


Can you have strep throat after tonsillectomy?

Tonsillectomy does not give you any protection against strep throat.


Can a person who has undergone a tonsillectomy donate blood?

tonsillectomy person should not donate bloo


What gets removed during a tonsillectomy?

Both the tonsils are removed during tonsillectomy


How long before you can return to work after adult tonsillectomy?

It takes approximately three weeks to return to work after an adult tonsillectomy.


What is it called when you get your tonsils taken out?

Tonsillectomy.


What sutures are used for tonsillectomy?

linen


How many syllables are there in the word tonsillectomy?

5


Can you chew tobacco after tonsillectomy?

No.


What is the icd 9 code for tonsillectomy?

42820

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