LTE stands for Long Term Evolution and is a registered trademark owned by ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) for the wireless data communications technology and a development of the GSM/UMTS standards. However, other nations and companies do play an active role in the LTE project.
Ear, Nose and Throat. Having your tonsils removed is a surgical procedure called a tonsillectomy. Reasons you may need to have your tonsils removed include: frequent infections (episodes of tonsillitis, usually 7 or more in 1 year), difficulty breathing or swallowing, sleep apnea, or any growths on the tonsils.
There are some important new recommendations about tonsillectomy â taking out the tonsils â as a treatment for recurrent strep throats. Some of us can recall a time when getting your tonsils out was one of the rites of passage of childhood. Usually a related procedure is added â an adenoidectomy, removing the adenoids as well. Itâs called a T&A in the medical world, and itâs one of the most common surgical procedures done on children.