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What Are The Side Effects Of Tonsillitis?
my nephew has just been took to a and e instructed by his dr because he went tachycardic in the doctors surgery.
He is 2 yrs old and suffers frequently with tonsillitis, he has at the moment got septic tonsils again.
is tachycardia a common side effect. what should his parents do now
He is 2 yrs old and suffers frequently with tonsillitis, he has at the moment got septic tonsils again.
is tachycardia a common side effect. what should his parents do now
Thu, 12 Nov 2015
Tachycardia is a normal response to infections, such as tonsillitis.
He needs treatment for tonsillitis, likely antibiotics will be given, and tachycardia will ease.
He needs treatment for tonsillitis, likely antibiotics will be given, and tachycardia will ease.
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