Question
What symptoms will a child exhibit once they have tonsillitis?
Answer
Pediatric tonsillitis is one of the common childhood diseases, characterized by symptoms such as sore throat, persistent low-grade fever or sudden high fever, fatigue, headache, general body aches, and chills. At this time, the tonsils may appear red and swollen with congestion. In severe cases, it may lead to complications such as acute glomerulonephritis, acute rheumatic fever, and rheumatic endocarditis. It is recommended that parents take their children to the doctor for early treatment to avoid deterioration of the condition and unnecessary harm.