There is a lump in the throat when touched, clinically there are the following possibilities, one, the lymphoid follicles in the throat, mainly the manifestation of chronic pharyngolaryngitis, usually distributed in the posterior wall of the pharynx, the root of the tongue is the most common, the patient may have pharyngeal discomfort, such as pharyngeal dryness, pharyngeal foreign body sensation, pharyngeal burning sensation, dry cough and so on uncomfortable, this patient usually often like to smoke, drink, eat greasy or spicy stimulation and other factors. Second, the patient has ectopic thyroid gland at the root of the tongue, and there will be a lumpy feeling when touching. Third, the root of the tongue has papilloma, will also show this feeling. Fourth, other diseases, some patients, such as having a tumor of the tonsils, tonsil papilloma, tonsil cysts, papilloma on the uvula and so on will also appear in this situation.