In allergic pharyngitis, granularity in posterior pharynx is due to
Correct Answer: Hyperplasia of submucosal lymphoid tissue
Description: Pharyngeal signs include granular pharyngitis due to hyperplasia of submucosal lymphoid tissue. A child with perennial allergic rhinitis may show all the features of prolonged mouth breathing as seen in adenoid hyperplasia. Ref: Dhingra 7e pg 188.
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