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White Patch on Uvula

2018-06-18 02:30:42
I have a white patch on my uvula, and it feels like i constantly have something in my throat. what could this be? it doesn’t burn or itch or hurt. It’s definitely not strep because my throat isn’t bothering me or my tonsils.
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It is not easy to diagnose without direct examination. It could be anything from an aphthous ulcer to a fungal patch. Please visit a nearby ent specialist or access through video consultation

Answered2018-06-18 06:30:26

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