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Please tell me, could a lymph node is swollen if artery in neck is clogged?

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Dr. Tariq Niazi answered

Most unlikely. The: Ln might be enlarged due to some other reason, but specifically not from the clogged arteries.

Answered 11/30/2013

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A member asked:

Please tell me, could a lymph node is swollen if artery in neck is clogged?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tariq Niazi answered

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