QUESTION 27. (UPSC CMS 2019 PAPER 2 )

Regarding “Quinsy” all of the following are correct EXCEPT:

(a) It is an abscess in the peritonsillar region
(b) Severe trismus is caused by spasm induced by pterygoid muscles
(c) Pus may be seen pointing underneath the thin mucosa in all cases and is diagnostic
(d) In early stage, intravenous broad spectrum antibiotics may resolve it

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ANS- (c) Pus may be seen pointing underneath the thin mucosa in all cases and is diagnostic

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