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Long uvula

2018-01-17 23:33:15
I’ve had for as long as I can remember a short uvula with a long stringy bit with a blob on the end which touches the back of my tongue, is this something to worry about may it make me prone to colds?
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Hi Long uvula can lead to annoying snoring.otherwise is very harmless.
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I would suggest you to visit an ent specialist doctor and get yourself examined properly and then take proper treatment accordingly. regards

Answered2018-01-20 03:42:14

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