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A member asked:
Once in a while when i look at the back of my throat, i notice a black/green speck of something. it's too far up to had come from my mouth. what is?!
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Tonsils: You look in the back of your throat and see a black and green speck. Many patients see their uvula. It looks like a droplet of flesh and is same color as throat. Your tonsils can collect material like u describe.
Answered 3/22/2017
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