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If the tongue is red and blistered, it's probably too dry, a sign that you might not be making enough saliva, which could in turn be a side effect of some blood pressure or allergy meds, ABC News ...

Bumps on the back of your tongue may arise from viral or yeast infections, irritations, or serious medical conditions like HPV, syphilis, and cancer.

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Taste buds are little bumps on the tongue that are present from birth. If tongue bumps appear suddenly, they may be due to an underlying condition, such as an infection or allergy.

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