How to Diagnose Tonsillitis

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Pay attention to physical symptoms.. Know the symptoms in children.. Check the tonsils for swelling and redness.

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Pay attention to physical symptoms.

Step 1

Pay attention to physical symptoms.

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Know the symptoms in children.

Step 2

Know the symptoms in children.

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Check the tonsils for swelling and redness.

Step 3

Check the tonsils for swelling and redness.

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Take your temperature.

Step 4

Take your temperature.

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Make an appointment to see your doctor.

Step 5

Make an appointment to see your doctor.

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Prepare for your appointment.

Step 6

Prepare for your appointment.

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Get tested at the doctor's office.

Step 7

Get tested at the doctor's office.

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Treat your tonsillitis.

Step 8

Treat your tonsillitis.

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Understand tonsillitis is highly contagious.

Step 9

Understand tonsillitis is highly contagious.

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Know what factors put you at greater risk.

Step 10

Know what factors put you at greater risk.

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Be aware of tonsillitis in children.

Step 11

Be aware of tonsillitis in children.

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