Tonsils are the largest lymphoid tissue in the pharynx. In childhood, they are an active immune organ, containing lymphocytes at various stages, such as T cells, B cells, phagocytes, etc., so they contain both body fluids and Immunity, produces various immunoglobulins, and also has certain cellular immunity.

Tonsils are the gateway to the respiratory tract, especially in childhood. They are an active immune organ and contain lymphocytes and immune cells at various stages of development. They can inhibit and eliminate pathogenic bacteria and viruses that enter from the mouth and nose. .

The immunoglobulin TgA produced by tonsils has strong immunity and can inhibit the adhesion of bacteria to the respiratory mucosa, inhibit the growth or spread of bacteria, and also neutralizes and inhibits viruses. IgA can also Enhance the function of phagocytes through complement activation.

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A cold may cause inflammation of the tonsils, because a cold is likely to be caused by a viral infection, so once a person catches a cold, he or she may The virus invades the tonsils, causing inflammation of the tonsils.

Many diseases nowadays may be caused by people’s low body resistance. If you want to prevent tonsillitis, you must improve your own immunity. Regular exercise and increase personal nutrition can The occurrence of diseases can be prevented to a great extent.

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