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White coating at the back of my tongue
BobbyS69
Hi everyone,
I'm little afraid after seeing a light white coating at the back of my tongue.i have this for two weeks and still it is not going off.i couldn't feel pain and I can see swollen pappilae at the back of my tongue too.how serious is this?
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Still i have the white coating...it doesn't seem like to go off...
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