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A member asked:
Have a red lesion in the back of my throat above the tonsil area. it wasn't there yesterday, as i happen to check my mouth today i seen it.
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Have it examined: Any red or white lesion in the mouth or throat should be examined. There are literally hundreds of reasons for "red lesion." Please see your GP or an ENT.
Answered 3/1/2017
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