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As i stick my tongue out, i can see like a white box right below my uvula. can that be a huge tonsil stone?
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Yes : If you have difficulty swallowing or significant pain seek immediate medical attention .most likely huge tonsillitis and see if physician in person or do a video tell Madison Healthtap visit to get specific advice
Answered 11/12/2015
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