Priyal Desai MBBS

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• Is Green Coffee Helpful in Losing Weight?

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• How to Treat Meningitis

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• What Do Tonsils Look Like?

  Introduction Tonsils are a pair of lymphoid tissues that are located at the back of the throat. They belong to the lymphatic system and help fight infections. Normally, they are pinkish in color. However, sometimes, tonsils become enlarged, red, and irritated when they get infected.When they are...