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I just tested positive for 1:80h ana titer and speckled pattern. i have had a leep, and currently the roof of my mouth, jaw, and neck and ears hurt. should i be worried about throat or neck cancer?
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inflammation and narrowing of upper airway structures may occur. Please see a Rheumatologist for a complete assessment of possible autoimmune disease. Avoid smoke exposure and if you are a smoker, please inquire about exam and cytology.
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