Helicobacter Pylori in Patients With Chronic Tonsillits Prepared for Tonsillectomy

"Tonsillectomy will be done with the dissection method and one tonsil per patient will be collected. A 2 mm gross specimen will be washed with normal saline. The specimen will be placed in a test tube well containing Rapid Urease Enzyme (GASTRO CURE SYSTEM RUT DRY TEST Batch No. A1060).~The initial color will be read at 0 min. Subsequent color changes will be read at 30 min, 6 hours, and 24 hours. Any color change from the initial yellow color to either pink or red will be recorded as positive. Any test that will be remained yellow after 24 hours will be recorded as negative.~Tonsillar tissue samples will be fixed in 10% formalin for 24 h Each slide will be separately evaluated for the presence or absence of Helicobacter-like organisms at a high-power magnification"