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White patch on tounge

I have a white patch on lateral side of my tounge for last 7 years.2 weeks before I consulted a doctor ,who advised antifungal both oral and tablets and biopsy if not resolved aftee 15 days.After medicines it has reduced only 40 % .Doctor also acknowledge the same but he has asked me stop medicine and ho for biopsy.My mind with this pace of recovery it will go in another 7 to 10 days plz suggest.I am enclosing some pics also..
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973741 tn?1342342773
Try not to worry!  There is the possibility of tongue cancer.  My uncle had this and they removed the tumor from his tongue, But that is worst case scenario.  When is your biopsy?
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