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My son has a white thing up his nose. it looks about the size of a small curd cottage cheese. it kinda looks like grisle. it is soft and squish !?!?
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Probable foreign bod: Most likely is a foreign object especially if there is a malodorous discharge. A polyp is possible but fairly rare in kids. See pediatrician to see if they can remove it since it is visible. They would refer to ENT if they can't extract or feel it is something else.
Answered 10/28/2020
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