concept   tonsil
culture   East Asia
statement   Tonsillectomy is uncommon in East Asia, with alternative treatments preferred for tonsillitis.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 larynx Central Asia In some Central Asian cultures, the larynx is considered important for throat singing traditions, where singers manipulate the larynx to produce multiple distinct pitches simultaneously. 1
2 tonsil East Asia Tonsillectomy is less common and usually considered as a last resort, with a preference for alternative treatments for tonsillitis. 1