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I have a knob in my throat and sometimes i cant speak. i stopped smoking a little while back. ive been smoking for 12 years atleast and im allergic it?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Samples tissue: As a former smoker, there is a risk of cancer. Your physician may refer you to an ear nose throat specialist, for additional imaging and samples as indicated.

Dr Kuitems and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 6/20/2019

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A member asked:

I have a knob in my throat and sometimes i cant speak. i stopped smoking a little while back. ive been smoking for 12 years atleast and im allergic it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Kuitems and 4 doctors agreed

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