Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6119090 Journal of Autoimmunity 2016 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
The incidence of a group of autoimmune diseases was higher in individuals operated with a tonsillectomy. Immune dysfunction due to tonsillectomy may partly explain the observed association. However, the underlying mechanisms need to be explored in future studies.
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