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How did i get a lump under my jaw?

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Dr. SG Erman answered

Unable to answer: Many possible diagnosis, from swollen lymph nodes, to blocked salivary glands, to congenital cysts, to tumors. Please see your doctor soon.

Answered 10/3/2016

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