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What to do if i am been diagnosed with cryptitis in my tonsils and i have to get them removed. what is cryptitis?
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Crypts: Mucosal pockets on surface of tonsil. Collect secretions and epithelial debris. Tonsillectomy will solve the issue.
Answered 12/25/2017
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