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My great grandmother who is 96, she's been ill for quite a long time but suddenly some strange swealling on the right side of the face. We can't figure out what it is? Pituitary infection or else??
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Please get kft done immediately. Also it would be in her best interest to have have a physical consultation to rule out what exactly is the swelling
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