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one swollen groin lymph node
A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Katherine Caldwell answered
17 years experience General Practice
Groin lymph nodes: Don't panic. These nodes are usually the largest in the body because they are located in an area that isn't clean and they have to manage a lot of act ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered
26 years experience Ophthalmology
Depends on other : symptoms, and exposure to STD's from your partner(s), and whether or not you have been tested for any of them already. Also if there's any accompanyin ... Read More

Dr. Georgia Latham answered
35 years experience Family Medicine
Could be an STD: A pea size painless swollen lymph node in the groin can definitely be a sign of a STD. If you have unprotected sexual intercourse, you should be evalu ... Read More

Dr. Helena Bentley answered
39 years experience Pediatrics
Enlarged lymph node: a swollen inguinal node could be from any cause of irritation or inflammation (and infection) in the surrounding area. It could also be a residual nod ... Read More
A 44-year-old member asked:

Dr. Susan Arnoult answered
25 years experience Family Medicine
Lump in the groin: Usually this is from an infection in the pelvis or lower extremity. Lymph nodes swell up in response to infection.
A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Michael Miller answered
36 years experience Wound care
Monitoring Centers: Lymphatic system absorbs/carries things too big to go into the arteries/veins like bacteria eaten by white cells and digested food. Lymph nodes "taste ... Read More
A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Victor Bonuel answered
38 years experience Internal Medicine
Go see ur Dr: And have it examined and possibly biopsied. Take care! http://www.M.Webmd.Com/a-to-z-guides/tc/swollen-lymph-nodes-topic-overview.
A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Creighton Wright answered
56 years experience General Surgery
Reevaluate: Any leg or foot infection? Moles,?
Any pelvic issues?
Lymphadenopathy can reflect inflammation, local skin infection, or tumors, or lymphatic diseas ... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. John Goldman answered
55 years experience Rheumatology
Infection ?: See your physician
A 20-year-old male asked:

Dr. Michael Thompson answered
20 years experience Hematology and Oncology
Bicep and groin?: I don't know of any relationship between a bicep "lump" and a groin lymph node. This isn't a problem that can be assessed over the internet. See a phy ... Read More
A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. Michael Miller answered
36 years experience Wound care
Big enough: Lymphatic system absorbs/carries things too big to go into the arteries/veins like bacteria eaten by white cells and digested food. Lymph nodes "taste ... Read More
A male asked:

Dr. John Leander Po answered
18 years experience Infectious Disease
Have it looked at...: Details are needed in your case in order to determine why this is happening- was it tender? Matted? Had. Associated symptoms? It's more appropriate if ... Read More
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