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What causes tightness at the back of the tongue? it's also enlarged. no symptoms of lpr and have low-sodium diet and tight neck.
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Enlarged tongue DX: The reason for the large tongue needs to be clarified. It could be due to a medical problem, and you may even need a biopsy of the tongue help clarify the diagnosis. This is something to discuss with your physician and get the appropriate referral
Answered 3/7/2016
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