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Quinsy: Introduction

Quinsy: Tonsil abscess. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Quinsy is available below.

Symptoms of Quinsy

• Severe sore throat
• High fever
• Swollen neck lymph glands
• Tender neck lymph glands
• Swollen throat
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Treatments for Quinsy

• Antibiotics
• Surgical pus drainage
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Quinsy: Complications

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Causes of Quinsy

• Tonsillitis
• Streptococcus Group A
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Disease Topics Related To Quinsy

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• Acute tonsillitis
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Definitions of Quinsy:

An abscess in the peritonsillar tissue extending into the tonsil capsule, resulting from suppuration of the tonsil. (Dorland, 27th ed) - (Source - Diseases Database)

A painful pus-filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis - (Source - WordNet 2.1)

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