Tonsillitis
Seven questions about tonsillitis, asked in November 2026.
Led with the right place
8 of 12 answers
Led with the right place
Led with the right place
Led with the right place
Led with the right placeNovember 2026
AI Overviews
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AI Mode
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ChatGPT
2 of 4
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts right
Got the NHS facts rightNovember 2026
AI Overviews
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AI Mode
2 of 2
ChatGPT
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Cited NHS or accredited sources
10 of 14 answers with sources
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Cited NHS or accredited sourcesNovember 2026
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The questions
Question
The NHS says
AI Overviews
AI Mode
ChatGPT
white pus spots on my tonsils how urgent is it
111 or urgent GP
●Less urgent on AI Overviews
Google AI Overviews
See a GP or pharmacist
The NHS says call NHS 111
The NHS says call NHS 111
●Not up front on AI Mode
Google AI Mode
Right place, not up front
The NHS says call NHS 111
The NHS says call NHS 111
●Less urgent on ChatGPT
ChatGPT
See a GP or pharmacist
The NHS says call NHS 111
The NHS says call NHS 111
tonsillitis not gone after a week
See a GP
Google AI Overviews
Led with the right place
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
Google AI Mode
Led with the right place
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
●More urgent on ChatGPT
ChatGPT
Get help today
The NHS says see a GP
The NHS says see a GP
my son has a sore throat and now can't swallow even his own spit
Call 999
Google AI Overviews
Led with the right place
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
Google AI Mode
Led with the right place
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
ChatGPT
Led with the right place
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
my throat is really swollen and I'm struggling to breathe with tonsillitis, what should I do
Call 999
Google AI Overviews
Led with the right place
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
Google AI Mode
Led with the right place
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
ChatGPT
Led with the right place
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E
How long does tonsillitis usually last?
3 to 4 days
Google AI Overviews
Matches the NHS
The NHS says usually clears in 3 to 4 days
The NHS says usually clears in 3 to 4 days
Google AI Mode
Matches the NHS
The NHS says usually clears in 3 to 4 days
The NHS says usually clears in 3 to 4 days
ChatGPT
Matches the NHS
The NHS says usually clears in 3 to 4 days
The NHS says usually clears in 3 to 4 days
Matches the NHS
Not up frontDiffers from the NHSMore urgent
Where the answers came from
Where the answers came from
Where the answers came from
NHS website7
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