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One tonsil about 30%bigger than the other chronically w/ crypts- i now have a sinus infection and its huge- could i have lymphoma/tonsil ca? nonsmoker
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Unlikely: Probably not, based on the limited information you provided; however, significant tonsillar asymmetry is sometimes an indication to rule out lymphoma. A consultation with your doctor or an ENT physician is recommended. They may advise to perform a tonsillectomy.
Answered 11/28/2017
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