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What is a painless bump on mu daughters tongue (side)?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

I do not know: a guess would be an apthous ulcer like lesion or cyst, but an exam is needed to diagnose it for sure.

Answered 6/19/2014

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