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Previously i feel pain in tonsil after smoking , so i quit and pain also gone ...whether still i have to go for checkup .?
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Yes.: Yes. You are to be commended for quitting smoking. However, it would be best to get a check up to make sure that there is no residual damage.
Answered 11/23/2016
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