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I have 3 lumps behind my left ear 1 the size of a pea and the other 2 a little smaller. had them for weeks. got bigger and aren't going away. serious?
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see Dr.: May be lymph nodes-benign, reactive from a viral or bacterial infection, or something more serious (rare). Best to see your dr. For an evaluation. Good luck to you.
Answered 6/25/2014
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