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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Abnormality of the tonsils
  1. Lipoid proteinosis 
    ... is expressed as a weak cry. The voice abnormalities persist throughout life and can ultimately cause difficulty speaking or complete loss of speech. Involvement of the throat, tonsils, and lips can result in breathing problems and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lipoid-proteinosis - Genetics
  2. Branchiootorenal/branchiootic syndrome 
    ... the neck, exiting in the mouth near the tonsil. Branchial cleft cysts and ... other ear abnormalities. The hearing loss can be sensorineural, meaning it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../branchiootorenal-branchiootic-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Behçet disease 
    ... roof of the mouth, the throat, and the tonsils. The ulcers look like common canker sores, and ... vessels, heart, lungs, and kidneys. Central nervous system abnormalities can lead to headaches, confusion, personality changes, memory ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/behcet-disease - Genetics