MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what age does your adenoids shrink?
A
7 years old
B
5 years old
C
A child
D
13 years old
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adenoids usually start to shrink after about age 5. By the teenage years, they are almost completely gone. By then, the body has other ways to fight germs.

Detailed explanation-2: -The adenoids usually start to shrink around the age of 4 and disappear by early adulthood.

Detailed explanation-3: -How Can I Tell if My Child Needs His Adenoids Removed? If your child experiences recurrent nasal infections, difficulty breathing through the nose, obstructive sleep apnea, snoring or mouth breathing, a doctor may recommend a pediatric adenoidectomy, which is a surgery performed on children to remove their adenoids.

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