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My 3.5 year old daughter has 1 swollen tonsil. she never complains about it hurting, i took her to the dr a they checked for strep & it was negitive. ?
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1 enlarged tonsil: Tonsils in children can be asymmetric and 1 enlarged tonsil without symptoms is not a medical issue usually. Welcome to health tap, Dr. Ivy Fisher No worries unless pus and fever occur with symptoms with it!
Answered 11/11/2017
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