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Suffering With A Gland In Throat. No Malignant Seen In FNC Test. Any Suggestion?
I am 72 years old, male patient, suffering with a gland in throat area. close to Adam apple, some times it becomes a bit bigger, have continuous coughing, did FNC report says no malignant seen; conic infection. Took one course of anti biotic but no result found. I am heart patent had 1 stunting in 2006. Looking forward for your kind suggestion in this regard. Thanking you.
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Thu, 20 Dec 2012
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If neck lump is reported in FNAC as chr inf and not responding to antibiotic than i think you should go for Biopsy to confirm.
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