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What Does A Painful Lump On The Tongue Indicate?

Hi doc...
My feel my tongue were sore since early morning and I juz discovered there is a lump, on the left side.
M already sick since last Tuesday evening after my first day of placement at Aged Care. Since then I am not coming good but getting worse, which doctor suspects of influenza n swab has been taken yesterday.
Kindly advise on the lump please, I am nervous that could that be cancerous.. ;(
Tue, 3 Oct 2017
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Respected user , Hi

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* There are different possibilities for this
- more likely of inflammatory lesion - part of stomatitis - less likely
of malignancy .

* More insight can be there with a high resolution photo pic as an
attachment .

Hope this will help you .
Regards .
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What Does A Painful Lump On The Tongue Indicate?

Respected user , Hi Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * There are different possibilities for this - more likely of inflammatory lesion - part of stomatitis - less likely of malignancy . * More insight can be there with a high resolution photo pic as an attachment . Hope this will help you . Regards .