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I'm 16 and have a red bump on my right tonsil. no pain. just red and concerning. also see white stuff way back in my throat behind my uvula. i'm worried?
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Culture: The white material in your throat may be from yeast, viral or bacterial infection or even infectious mononucleosis. If it persists see your physician who will order a throat culture and any other tests deemed appropriate.
Answered 1/22/2015
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