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Does throat pain for a smoker indicate cancer ?
Aloha, I noticed my sore throat on graduation on thursday.. Didn t think much of it..It has faded in and out take in account I have been partying though I should have rested..Its now tuesday And it s not as bad anymore. I am 18 and do smoke. Thanks. Is it throat cancer?
Asked On : Tue, 24 May 2011
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Welcome to healthcaremagic.com.Throat cancer cannot be diagnosed unless you do a series of tests like clinical examination,xray/ct scan,biopsy of affected part etc..Also there are other accompanying symptoms like weight loss,hoarseness,fatugue etc..Please refer to a doctor ,it might be simple infection or voice abuse.
Welcome to healthcaremagic.com.Throat cancer cannot be diagnosed unless you do a series of tests like clinical examination,xray/ct scan,biopsy of affected part etc..Also there are other accompanying symptoms like weight loss,hoarseness,fatugue etc..Please refer to a doctor ,it might be simple infection or voice abuse.
Answered: Tue, 24 May 2011
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Yes ,but please quit smoking ,you must be aware that smoking causes cancer in the long run.
Answered: Tue, 24 May 2011
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Hi dear,
Quit smoking. Smoking does cause sore throat, in addition to what Dr. Radha has already told you.
Quit smoking. Smoking does cause sore throat, in addition to what Dr. Radha has already told you.
Answered: Tue, 24 May 2011
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