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White spots on my throat

2017-10-15 09:49:58
I have chuncks of white stuff in my tonsils i think there tonsil stones but im not sure
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Hello.. it may be a debris layer that is a layer of dead cells and bacteria. Stones will usually be small and multiple but not chunks. So less likely to be stones. It may just be an infection. Consult an ENT specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
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