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I have a small hard lump on the side of my neck. I felt it a day back. Could this be related to my medical history of throat and year infection. I smoke and drink as well. could you guide me and also tell me which specialist should I go to.
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Needs to be examined physically. If it is a lymph node, it is unlikely that it will be hard. Get examined by a physician
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