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Increased risk of many early-life diseases after surgical removal of adenoids and tonsils in childhood

2017-07-05

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<h4>BACKGROUND</h4> Surgical removal of the adenoids and tonsils are common pediatric procedures, with conventional wisdom suggesting their absence has little impact on health or disease. However, little is known about long-term health consequences beyond the perioperative risks. Such ignorance is significant, for these lymphatic organs play important roles in both the development and the function of the immune s...

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DOI: 10.1101/158691

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