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Swollen lymph nodes and bump on uvula.
I have some lymph nodes swollen and a bump on uvula since one month. Does it indicate cancer or its something else? Size of lymph nodes 19 mm* 5mm.
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In the picture ... It looks to be benign however it does require proper examination ... Which region lymph nodes are swollen , any other associated symptoms ? ... Etc .. kindly consult an ent doctor
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If it is persistent and increase jn size , you might need to do excision biopsy and rule out any evidence of malignancy. It’s highly unlikely nevertheless , it is most common benign in nature .... can be ? Benign squamous papilloma.
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Consult some ENT SPECIALIST nearby for proper examination
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Dr. Paparaj Subbanna
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
This could be Pharyngitis
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