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I worry when i wake up coughing on tiny bits of biteplate at night. what am i swallowing>cancer risk?
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Discuss with doc: Symptoms and concerns like these mandate a thorough evaluation by your doctor. Only after such an evaluation, which may include labs and radiographic examinations, can he/she let you know what's going on and how best to help you.
Answered 11/7/2012
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