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This study evaluated the long-term impacts of tonsillectomy on immune functions in children by comparing immune markers in 20 children who underwent tonsillectomy 54 months prior to several immune markers measured 1 month after surgery. The study found no significant differences between short-term (1 month) and long-term (54 months) levels of IgA, IgG, IgM, and C4. While C3 was slightly lower long-term, it was similar to age-matched controls. Some lymphocyte levels differed between short and long-term but w

Author
Sebiye Odaq
Language
EN