My mother aged 50 has some bumps on left side on the tongue accompanied with pain in throat while swallowing .and a little pain in the ear. For last 10 days .although the discomfort has reduced .but it has not fully disappeared. She took tablets of folic acid and some vitamins on doctors suggestion. What to do?

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