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Infectious oral lesions can mimic benign or malignant neoplasms and fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a simple, minimally invasive procedure for the assessment of patients with such lesions. Here, we describe the case of a 28\u2010year old patient presented with an asymptomatic, submucosal nodular mass of the tongue. Then, FNAC was performed by an experienced fine needle aspiration (FNA) pathologist (<jats:sup><jats:bold>*<\/jats:bold><\/jats:sup>) in our pathology department and the lesion diagnosed with actinomycosis. 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