This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: ENT
Tonsillectomy following peritonsillar abscess is done after weeks: 
Select and explain. 
A. 1-3 weeks, B. 6-8 weeks, C. 4-6 weeks, D. 8-12 weeks
B: 6-8 weeks
Answer: B: 6-8 weeks 
Explanation: The tonsils should be removed 6-8 weeks following a Quinsy. - Turner 10th/ed p 86 Tonsils are removed 4-6 weeks following an attack of Quinsy. - Dhingra 6th/ed Most people would practise interval tonsillectomy for these patients, deferring surgery for 6 weeks following resolution of an attack. - Head and Neck Surgery by Chris de Souza