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Results 1 - 10 of 81 for Throat
  1. Strep throat is the most common bacterial cause of sore throat. Because strep throat can occasionally lead to rheumatic fever, antibiotics are ...
  2. Infectious mononucleosis causes a sore throat, enlarged lymph nodes, and fatigue. The throat may appear red and the tonsils covered with a whitish material. Mononucleosis and severe ...
  3. Pharynx From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Anatomy/Images ... Anatomy ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health
  4. Structures of the throat include the esophagus, trachea, epiglottis and tonsils.
  5. A throat swab can be used to determine if Group A Streptococcus bacteria is the cause of pharyngitis in ...
  6. ... adenoids (lymphatic tissue in the back of the throat), along with the tonsils, comprise the Waldeyer ring. ... tube is inserted into the child's mouth and throat. A small instrument is inserted into the mouth ...
  7. ... glands are located in the back of the throat. They contain immune cells which fight infection. ... Under general anesthesia, the ear-nose-throat (ENT) surgeon holds the ... to reveal the tonsils. The tonsils are pulled away from the ...
  8. ... caused by Coxsackievirus that usually begins in the throat. Symptoms include; fever, sore throat, ulcers in the throat, headache, and a rash ...
  9. Tonsils From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Tonsillitis/Reference Desk ... Tonsillitis ... Anatomy/Images ... Anatomy ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health
  10. ... universal distress signal for choking is grabbing the throat with one or both hands. DO NOT perform ... If the child does not clearly grab their throat other danger signs for a child and an ...
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