Assertion: tonsil | /r/CapableOf | become inflamed
Facets:
value: due to a viral or bacterial infection
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: When the tonsils are infected, they become swollen and inflamed, and can cause a sore throat, fever, and difficulty swallowing.
text: The palatine tonsils can become inflamed due to a viral or bacterial infection.
text: Causes Several conditions can affect the holes in the tonsils and put a person at risk of infection, including: Tonsillitis Tonsillitis occurs when the tonsils become inflamed, usually due to a viral or bacterial infection.
text: This can cause the tonsils to become swollen, inflamed, and infected.
text: When the tonsils are infected, they become swollen and inflamed, and can cause a sore throat, fever, and difficulty swallowing.