10 Tonsillitis Symptoms
Reviewed: Dr. Mera
Symptom #7: Swollen Lymph Nodes
Located throughout the body are lymph nodes that act almost like outposts, providing a localized defense force that protects against pathogens in their vicinity. They are an important component of our immune response.
Swollen lymph nodes are a common symptom of tonsillitis and other infections. When tonsillitis is present, the lymph nodes in the neck can become swollen and painful when pressed upon.
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