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Left tonsil swollen, sore throat, right tonsil normal.left tonsil has 3mm diameter circular lighter flesh color spot on itleft tonsil always bigger than right even when notsick could this be tonsil ca?
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I am glad to see: That you don't smoke. It is not likely that this is cancer. You can have your physician evaluate to try to determine what this lesion is. Take care.
Answered 5/27/2015
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Unknown: More information as to age and lifstye such as smoking would help. Consider seeing at least your primar if not ent.
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