Mild-to-moderate adenoidal tissue residual

What does "Mild-to-moderate adenoidal tissue residual" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Mild-to-moderate adenoidal tissue residual" refers to a medical condition where a small to moderate amount of adenoid tissue remains in the body. Adenoids are soft, gland-like tissue located in the back of the nose near the throat. They are part of the immune system and help fight off infections. However, sometimes they can become swollen or not fully removed after surgery, which is referred to as adenoidal tissue residual.

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