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2023-05-04 11:19:56
Hlw. Good evening.Can x ray detect abnormalities in lingual tonsils and base of the tongue? Thank you
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No. Ideally u need an endoscopy examination. Followed by CT/MRI.

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Please come down to my clinic. Let me examine you and then advise you properly.

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Good morning No Kindly get urself evaluated by an ENT surgeon to ur queries

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No it will not

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No my frd

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