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What test do i need to see if i have throat cancer?
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Start with an exam: You should see your primary care provider, who will listen to your sysmptoms and perform a throat examination. If necessary, your pcp will refer you to a otolaryngologist for a more comprehensive exam.
Answered 7/21/2018
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