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Tonsil symptoms: Introduction

Tonsil symptoms: Symptoms affecting the tonsils. See free access online books about Tonsil symptoms below. See detailed information below for a list of 24 causes of Tonsil symptoms, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Tonsil symptoms:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Tonsil symptoms. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Causes of Types of Tonsil symptoms:

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Tonsil symptoms: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Tonsil symptoms, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Tonsil symptoms

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Diagnostic Guides for Tonsil symptoms

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Tonsil symptoms from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Tonsil symptoms. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Tonsil symptoms

Medical Books Excerpts
  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
  • "Handbook of Diseases" (2003)

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Tonsil symptoms: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Organs affected by Tonsil symptoms:

The list of organs typically affected by Tonsil symptoms may include, but is not limited to:

Detailed list of causes of Tonsil symptoms

The list below shows some of the causes of Tonsil symptoms mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 24 causes of Tonsil symptoms

How Common are these Causes of Tonsil symptoms?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Tonsil symptoms. Of the 24 causes of Tonsil symptoms that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 0 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 1 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 22 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 24 causes of Tonsil symptoms

Conditions listing symptoms: Tonsil symptoms:

The following list of conditions have 'Tonsil symptoms' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Adenoid disorders ... Enlarged tonsils
  • Adenoiditis ... swollen adenoids
  • Adenoviridae Infections ... tonsillitis
  • Adenovirus infection in immunocompromised patients ... tonsillitis
  • Asrar-Facharzt-Haque syndrome ... tonsillitis

    H

  • HIV/AIDS ... tonsillitis
  • Hyper IgM syndrome 1 ... enlarged tonsils
  • Hyper IgM syndrome 3 ... enlarged tonsils
  • Hyper IgM syndrome 4 ... enlarged tonsils
  • Hyper-IgM Syndrome ... enlarged tonsils
  • Hypergammaglobulinemia ... enlarged tonsils

    N

  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, during pregnancy ... enlarged tonsils

    R

  • Rosai-Dorfman disease ... tonsillitis

    S

  • Scarlet fever ... swollen tonsils
  • Severe combined immunodeficiency, atypical ... enlarged tonsils
  • Strep throat ... white patches on tonsils

    T

  • Tangier disease ... enlarged tonsils
  • Timme syndrome ... enlarged tonsils
  • Tonsilitis ... whitened tonsils, swollen tonsils
  • Tularemia ... tonsillitis

    X

  • X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia ... missing adenoids, missing tonsils

    Conditions listing complications: Tonsil symptoms:

    The following list of conditions have 'Tonsil symptoms' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

    S

  • Streptococcal Infections ... tonsillitis

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  • Causes of Tonsil symptoms Based on Risk Factors

    This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Tonsil symptoms based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

  • Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
  • Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?

    Classifications of Tonsil symptoms:

    Subtypes of Tonsil symptoms:

    Enlarged tonsils (10 causes), Tonsillitis (6 causes)

    Medical Conditions associated with Tonsil symptoms:

    Mouth symptoms (2805 causes), Throat symptoms (2303 causes), Head symptoms (5831 causes), Face symptoms (4261 causes)

    Symptoms related to Tonsil symptoms:

    Sore throat (394 causes)

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    Medical News summaries about Tonsil symptoms

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