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A 21-year-old male asked about a male:

Can't breathe through nose, breathes only via mouth, noticed when 1 yr old, had x-ray, doc says grade 3 adenoids and 3+ tonsils, how to treat ?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh
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Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 38 years experience
Mgt: I would suggest a virtual appointment to review his history and symptoms. If he has sleep problems,apnea or other related health issues, a referral can be made.
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