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Acute tonsillitis

Acute tonsillitis is organized here as a clinical-education profile with 69 documented source sections and 18 pattern-specific sections. Manifestations, treatment principles, organs and systems, formulas, and acupuncture points are kept in separate evidence groups below. Review the documented pattern context and source relationships; this page does not diagnose or recommend treatment.

Key reference facts

Reference type
diagnosis
Health area
Respiratory health
Related symptoms
Acute tonsillitis
Pattern records
Wind Heat; Wind-Heat; Acute laryngitis due to Wind-Cold; Mild Wind-Cold with Dryness; Liver Qi Stagnation turning to Heat with underlying Spleen and Blood Deficiency; Gu Syndrome

Related library records

Source reference: Condition index

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