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Nov 2018
30,000 children are needlessly having their tonsils removed each year in the UK
Researchers have warned that over 30,000 children in Britain are needlessly having their tonsils removed every year, which is costing the NHS tens of millions of pounds annually. During the study, researchers at the University of Birmingham investigated the medical records of 1.6 million children between the years 2005 and 2016, and found that around…