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Sore throat with solids, 3 white dots on back of throat md says he doesn't see.md says post nasal drip take claritin, worried white dots are cancer?
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Not cancer!: Good morning, solid white spots on the back of the tonsils are secretions that are trapped in the crypts of tonsils. If it is associated with pain, it could indicate a viral infection. If the doctor told you there is nothing to worry about, do not worry. This has nothing to do with cancer. You can consider this to be similar to drip on the back of the throat. It is part of our immune system in the.
Answered 11/8/2017
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