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Left subman dibular swell
I have some lump on my throat from last 2 months.
I got my FNAC report but not able to understand. Please help me to find what it means. It says:
Specimen type / collection method:Left submandibular swelling, FNAC.
Clinical history:Swelling x 2 months, 2 x 2 cm
Gross:Received 5 slides
Specimen preparation & stains:5 alcohol fixed.
Stains: H&E & Papanicoloau / Giemsa
Specimen Adequacy:Adequate
Microscopic:
Variably preserved hemodiluted smears show many polymorphs, lymphoid cells, histiocytes, few histiocytic
aggregates and few stromal fragments on a dirty background.
Impression:Features are suggestive of suppurative lesion
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
Allergist/Immunologist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please consult an ENT Specialist near your locality with that FNAC report and you will be prescribed with antibiotics, anti-inflammatory enzyme cocktails which should resolve the issue over the next 10 days
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Dr. Pradeep Kumar Palakonda
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
20 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
This says it's only a temporary situation and can be cured by some antibiotic.
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