1. Juliet just had her palatine tonsils removed due to recurrent infections. A histological examination of the removed tonsils reveals they have abnornally deep tonsillar crypts. How does this help explain her recurrent infections? 2.The drug ibuprofen blocks the production of inflammatory mediators, including pyrogens. Why does this make ibuprofen a good drug to treat fever. 2.The drug ibuprofen blocks the production of inflammatory mediators, including pyrogens. Why does this make ibuprofen a good drug to treat fever..