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Descriptor English:   Tonsillitis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Tonsilitis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Tonsilite 
Tree Number:   C07.550.935
C08.730.817
C09.775.860
Definition English:   Inflammation of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. It is often caused by a bacterium. Tonsillitis may be acute, chronic, or recurrent. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coord IM with infection (IM) if specified; lingual tonsillitis: coord IM with TONGUE (NIM)
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology embryology
enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   24356 
Unique Identifier:   D014069 

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