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2025-04-12 22:45:47
Focal enhancing nodular thickening at base of the tongue , on left side of lingual tonsils. Enlarged tonsils. Should i get a biopsy done ? Genuine suggestions please, don't want invasive further testing.
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physical examination needed.

Answered2025-05-08 05:08:16

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With out seeing patient I can’t say any thing, it is better to post picture or take consultation, after that I can sight u what u can do further

Answered2025-04-16 13:13:13

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Pls share pictures in view of same If it is too hard and bleeds on touch Better to get a biopsy done

Answered2025-04-16 12:58:56

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