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Laser uvulopharyngopalatoplasty is the surgery done for which of the following

A
Snoring
B
Recurrent pharyngotonsilitis
C
Cleft palate
D
Stammering
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. a. Snoring ulopalatopharyngoplasty (also known by the abbretions UPPP and UP3) is a surgical procedure or sleep surgery used to remove tissue and/or remodel tissue in the throat. This could be because of sleep issues. Tissues which may typically be removed include: The tonsils The adenoids Tissues which may typically be remodeled include: The uvula (see uvulotomy) The soft palate The pharynx

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