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Tonsil

usgb/ˈtɑːnsl/Volume
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Tonsils can become swollen or infected, signaling health issues needing attention. SlideShe spoke with a hoarse voice, mentioning her tonsils felt inflamed.
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Tonsil removal, termed tonsillectomy, is common and often referred to when speaking about tonsils. SlideThe child had recurrent sore throats, so the doctor suggested a tonsillectomy.
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Tonsil issues are associated with conditions like tonsillitis and strep throat. SlideMy tonsils hurt; I'm worried it might be strep throat.
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