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Tonsillitis Definition Tonsillitis is the inflammation of the tonsils, which are two lymphoid tissues located at the back of the throat. It is commonly caused by viral or bacterial infections and is more frequent in children, although it can affect people of all ages. Causes Viral Causes Common cold viruses Influenza virus Adenovirus Epstein-Barr virus (causes mononucleosis) Bacterial Causes Group A Streptococcus (Strep throat) Other streptococcal bacteria Signs and Symptoms Sore throat Difficulty or pain when swallowing Red, swollen tonsils White or yellow patches on the tonsils Fever Bad breath Swollen lymph nodes in the neck Headache Ear pain Fatigue Risk Factors Children and adolescents Close contact with infected individuals Poor hygiene practices Crowded living environments Complications Peritonsillar abscess Difficulty breathing due to enlarged tonsils Spread of infection to nearby tissues Rheumatic fever (in untreated streptococcal infections) Diagnosis Physical examination of the throat Throat swab for bacterial culture Rapid strep test Blood tests when necessary Treatment Viral Tonsillitis Rest Adequate fluid intake Warm saltwater gargles Pain relievers and fever reducers as prescribed Bacterial Tonsillitis Antibiotics prescribed by a healthcare professional Completion of the full course of treatment Surgical Management Tonsillectomy (removal of the tonsils) may be recommended for: Recurrent tonsillitis Chronic tonsillitis Obstructive breathing problems caused by enlarged tonsils Prevention Frequent hand washing Avoid sharing eating utensils Cover mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing Avoid close contact with infected individuals Conclusion Tonsillitis is a common throat infection that can be caused by viruses or bacteria. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment help prevent complications and promote quick recovery.

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