Assertion: large tonsil | /r/HasProperty | removed by partial tonsillectomy
Facets:
value: to avoid complications
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Thus, these large tonsils can become obstructive tonsils and need to be removed by a partial tonsillectomy to avoid complications like sleep apnea13; 2) Because adults' tonsils are usually removed after several episodes of ear-nose-throat (ENT) infections, these tonsils are less naïve and contain fewer cells.