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A member asked:
Should you be able to feel your submandibular salivary gland? if so, what does it feel like and how large is it?
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ENT Exam: You've asked numerous questions on the forum about your submandibular glands. You are obviously concerned. See an ENT doc for exam to put your mind at ease.
Answered 11/5/2016
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