AboutDr Kondekar Santosh Venketraman Pediatrician MD from Mumbai India Expertise ASK MEDICAL AND PEDIATRIC HEALTH AND BEHAVIOR RELATED QUESTIONS TO THIS DOCTOR! my details at http://pediatricianonline.in/
I am a proud father and a qualified pediatrician with an expertise and interest in counseling parents regarding different aspects of health and disease making them understand children, their health and disease and the doctors.
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I do treat and counsel all classes and specialties, I have a special expertise and interest in queries regarding feeding of infants and; the common cold & related illnesses including asthma.
I as a friendly doctor, try to help you understand the children, the disease, the treatment and the doctor!
At the end, dont forget to add prestige points and nominations for me, as that is the only incentive for me to continue with free service.
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I am affiliated to Seth G S Medical college and KEM Hospital Mumbai India.
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Experience I am a pediatrician at Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital Mumbai India, since 1999.
Organizations Visit http://www.kem.edu for more details of organisation.
Question what are the demerits of adenoid surgery?will it cause any hindrance in the normal development of the child? what will be the effect of adenoid removal on the immune system of the child?
Answer if the adenoid is causing problems including poor weight gain, whatever may be demerits.. its recommended to be removed.
well, adenoids dont afffect development.
adenoids are not required for body after 1 year age, as other immunoprotective mechanisms develop by this age.
if adenoids are absent since birth, it suggest immune deficiency.