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A 20-year-old female asked:

College student. asymmetrical swelling of tonsils, and mostly one-sided head and neck lymphadenopathy. tiredness and foggy brain. tonsil cancer?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
May be: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you and your symptoms warrant evaluation by a physician. It may be infection or a lymphoid neoplasm. Do see a doctor for an evaluation.
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