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What could be the cause of multiple shotty lymph nodes lymphoma or do they have to grow biggest one is 175 cm
A 21-year-old male asked:

Dr. Gregory Gilbertanswered
Emergency Medicine 24 years experience
Not likely: Worth getting the lymph node biopsied or studied further though if it has been there that long.
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Dr. Myron Arlenanswered
Surgical Oncology 65 years experience
Always possible: Persistent nodes in groin that have not increased in number or size while probably inflammatory can always represent low grade lymphoma. If nodes are... Read More
4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Oscar Novickanswered
Pediatrics 59 years experience
Lymph nodes: Not to worry as long as they dont grow, are easily movable and are not firm.
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Dr. Sewa Leghaanswered
Medical Oncology 51 years experience
Not necessarily: Enlarged nodes are often due to inflammation or infection. If they are enlarged due to cancer(lymphoma) they will typically keep getting bigger with t... Read More
4.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old male asked:

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgeanswered
Internal Medicine 42 years experience
Normal: A negative HIV test after 9 months is very reassuring. Having small, non tender soft lymph nodes in your neck is normal. Enlarging firm or rubber-hard... Read More
587 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
Not necessarily: If you have not lost weight, and have no symptoms, you may elect to watch and wait. If the lymphnodes double in size, other lymphnodes get enlarged, y... Read More
288 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
Variable: Lymphoma may start in one node or spleen. Left untreated it does spread to other areas.
Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of ... Read More
69 viewsAnswered Jun 14, 2020
A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Carlos Encarnacionanswered
Medical Oncology 36 years experience
Good questions: There are different kinds of lymphoma with very different behaviors. Some are terribly aggressive and the nodes can double in size in a few days where... Read More
4.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 18-year-old member asked:

Dr. Matt Malkinanswered
Anesthesiology 17 years experience
They can: If enough tumor gets involved, they can get hard. However, small metastases may not be detected except by biopsy. Cancer diagnosis and treatment will ... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Michael Dugananswered
Specializes in Hematology
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 28-year-old male asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
Not usually: Lymph Nodes usually does not fluctuate in size or consistency without treatment.
Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water, ... Read More
74 viewsAnswered May 25, 2020
A 19-year-old male asked:

Dr. Shahruq Sarelaanswered
Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Lymphnodes : Please get evaluated by a practitioner. If there is concern that these are getting larger then you need a lymph node biopsy to further work this up.
2.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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