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The virus replicates in the surface cells of the nasal mucosa, tonsils, and pharynx.
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A smaller opening nearby, the lesser palatine foramen, transmits the lesser palatine nerve and blood vessels to the soft palate and tonsils.
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The tonsils also are lymphatic tissue and help mediate the ingestion of pathogens.
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The infection may prolong in the cecal tonsils.
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Some types are capable of establishing persistent asymptomatic infections in tonsils, adenoids, and intestines of infected hosts, and shedding can occur for months or years.
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Some physicians have prescribed a 5-day course of steroids to control the swelling of the throat and tonsils.
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In 9th grade, after she learned that tonsillectomy patients didn't eat for several days after their surgery, she talked her doctor into removing her tonsils.
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Complications include abscesses in the auditory canals, facial paralysis, and enlarged tonsils producing asphyxiation.
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This tends to occur most often in people who suffer from chronic inflammation in their tonsils or repeated bouts of tonsillitis.
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Equating the torus with its tonsil however might be seen as incorrect or imprecise.
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