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Therapeutics/Prevention
Systematic review
Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy reduces the number of sore throats in children; however, insufficient information is available on the effectiveness in adults

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  1. Correspondence to : Dr Catherine Haighton, Newcastle University, Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4AX, UK; Katie.haighton{at}newcastle.ac.uk
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Haighton C, Wilson J
Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy reduces the number of sore throats in children; however, insufficient information is available on the effectiveness in adults
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine 2015;20:64.

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  • First published March 3, 2015.
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October 25, 2017

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