BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS
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A childhood disease characterized by enlargement of the tonsils causing difficulty swallowing, fever, and chills is called
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adenitis
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lymphadenitis
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varicella
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tonsillitis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils. It’s usually caused by a viral infection or, less commonly, a bacterial infection. Tonsillitis is a common condition in children, teenagers and young adults.
Detailed explanation-2: -Streptococcus pyogenes is the most common cause of bacterial tonsillitis and, if antibiotic treatment is deemed to be appropriate, penicillins are generally the antibiotic of choice.
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