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I have a bunch of purple veins scattered on my soft pallet, my tonsils are red but not in pain, white coating on back of tongue with no pain, and my uvula is touching my tongue (also has veins on it). noticed this for a month, what is it?

Q: i have a bunch of purple veins scattered on my soft pallet, my tonsils are red but not in pain, white coating on back of tongue with no pain, and my uvula is touching my tongue (also has veins on it). noticed this for a month, what is it?

: A normal big uvula is my guess. But show to your Dr.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

A normal big uvula is my guess. But show to your Dr.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 4/28/2021

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A member asked:

I have a bunch of purple veins scattered on my soft pallet, my tonsils are red but not in pain, white coating on back of tongue with no pain, and my uvula is touching my tongue (also has veins on it). noticed this for a month, what is it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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