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A member asked:
When i suck my left tonsil it bleeds .what could this be. it doesn't hurt.
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Does not hurt: and bleeds and only one tonsil involved. Tonsillitis at this age is unusual . See an ent specialist. Cancer of the tonsil needs to be ruled out.
Answered 7/29/2015
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