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My tongue having small bumps
My tongue having small bumps at the backside of the throat ,when I brush it a little amount of blood is coming is it normal
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Need to do a physical examination. Follow up
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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil
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26 yrs exp
Bangalore
Those are your circumvallate papillae! They are your taste buds! Do not brush your tongue that far behind! I am surprised you didn't gag or puke!
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