What causes a big black lump in the throat?
Patient: hi my partner has been felling really rough for a few days now with sore throat and cold and flu like simptoms and today he asked me to look down his throat and ther is a big black lump with white little spots on what could this b we r quit worried pls help Doctor: Hi,Dear,Thanks for the query to HCM .I studied your query in depth.I feel concerned about the worry and fear expressed by YOu.In my opinion your black lump -is due to -acute heamorrhagic-tonsillitis with white-pus papules  on it.I would advise -simple saline gargles/warm liquids orally  to soothen it, Antibiotics,Tb-NSAIDs, under cover of your doctor.Promptly act on these health tips,with help of your doctor at primary care unit.This will resolve your problem in a day or two.Hope you would recover with these health tips.Please contact again and  I would love to attend your queries soon.Have a good time.