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Exactly how rare is throat cancer in a 22 year old i don't drink or smoke?
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Increasing recently.: Other than tobacco-smoking, hpv (human papilloma virus) is increasingly the cause of throat cancer. For more details refer to http://www.Emedicinehealth.
Answered 4/7/2020
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