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HomeHealth QueryENTI've got this hard lump just behind my uvula on th...
  • Male
  • 25 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've got this hard lump just behind my uvula on the throat wall, and it feels like bone when I touch it. Is this normal, or should I be worried it's something serious like cancer? I'm really anxious about it. Could you please take a look at the attached picture and let me know what you think?

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Dr. Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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  • MBBS
  • 1+ Yrs
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This needs Physical Examination,visit ENT docotro for the same nad appropriate management

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