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Lead
University of Chicago
Age
2–12
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age 2-12 yrs
Both males and females
Undergoing adenotonsillectomy
Additional criteria for subjects in the recurrent infection group:
Sleep questionnaire score \<5
Designated by surgeon as having recurrent adenotonsillitis as reason for surgery
Additional criteria for subjects in the airway obstruction group:
Sleep questionnaire score \>5
Presence of positive polysomnogram desired but not necessary
Designated by surgeon as having airway obstruction or sleep apnea as reason for surgery
Age 2-12 yrs
Both males and females
No history of adenotonsillar problems
Sleep questionnaire score \< 5
You may not be if
Antibiotic intake in the past 10 days
Other major medical problems (immune deficiency, cystic fibrosis, malignancy) In the surgery group: designated by surgeon as having both recurrent adenotonsillitis and airway obstruction as reason for surgery Menstruating females
