is it harmless to remove tonsil and adenoid?

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is it harmless to remove tonsil and adenoid?

i have remove tonsil and adenoid of son who is 12 yeras old.is it harmless for him. what will happend after removing .

2007-03-08 22:01:55 · 2 answers · asked by burraque_25041983 1 in Health ➔ Other - Health

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Yes, unless they do the operation with a spoon.

2007-03-08 22:09:06 · answer #1 · answered by Oliver T4 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

They should only be removed if they are causing excessively frequent bouts of infection. Removing them may stop the problem, but it also removes one line of defence from infection.

People can live with or without them, but they shouldn't be removed unnecessarily..

2007-03-08 22:10:37 · answer #2 · answered by Ranjeeh D 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋