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I am experiencing pain from a raised lump on the very back on my tongue. it's white / yellow in colour ?
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Pain: Do you smoke or history of smoking? What is your general health like? Could be anything from normal papillae on tongue that is inflamed, infected, to an early cancer. Consult with us to determine if you need further evaluation.
Answered 4/3/2017
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