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A member asked:

It feels like i have a lump in the left side of my throat.. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Thyroid cartilage: Normal thyroid cartilage surrounding your larynx.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 9/4/2013

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