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The bumps on back of my tongue seems lill bigeer doesn't hurt or anything not sure if it was always like that. vaginal sex only, std? / hiv?
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Probably normal: More than likely circumvallate papillae, large bumps on the tongue that are normal. (top line of the picture).
Answered 8/27/2018
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See a dentist: Most likely what you are seeing are your taste buds and they usually do not hurt. See your dentist for confirmation.
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