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Children from Lower Income Families More Likely to Suffer Complications Following Tonsillectomy

A new study has found that the risk of complications following tonsillectomy is higher among children who come from lower income families. In the first study of its kind to analyze post-operative complications requiring a doctor's visit within the first 14 days after tonsillectomy, researchers saw a significant disparity based on income status, race and ethnicity. "Surprisingly, despite all children having a relatively uniform health status before surgery, ...

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Written by: editor - Thursday, October 16, 2014

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