Question
What are the common symptoms if a child has tonsillitis?
Answer
When a child has tonsillitis, common symptoms include sore throat, difficulty swallowing, fever, fatigue, headache, general body aches, and chills. The tonsils may become congested and swollen, and may lead to severe complications such as sepsis, rheumatism, and arthritis. Seeking medical attention promptly is important to avoid complications.