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Familial aggregation of tonsillectomy in early childhood and adolescence

BACKGROUND: The tonsils are immunological gatekeepers against pathogens. Immunological response to tonsillitis may vary clinically from no enlargement of the tonsils to nearly obstructive conditions. In this investigation, we studied the familial aggregation of tonsillectomy, as an indicator of the...

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Autores principales: Bager, Peter, Corn, Giulia, Wohlfahrt, Jan, Boyd, Heather A, Feenstra, Bjarke, Melbye, Mads
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5769558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29391832
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S148575