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what can it mean when my uvula is somewhat swollen and has ...

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what can it mean when my uvula is somewhat swollen and has a green looking sore on the end of it and it is really long and having trouble swallowing

 

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August 27 8:45 PM (12 minutes and 45 seconds later)
         
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Hello,

You need to be seen by a ENT (Ear, nose & throat) specialist as it appears you have may have an abscess
It is important that you be seen as you will most likely require a course of oral antibiotics.

Please let me know if you have any other questions.

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