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HomeHealth QueryENTI'm chewing about four packets of pan masala every...
  • male
  • 30 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm chewing about four packets of pan masala every day, and I've recently started feeling a pain in my throat. I'm a bit worriedcould this be cancer or is it just my tonsils acting up?

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