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A member asked:

I've had night sweats, coughing, chills and a fever for 6-8wks now. test results show i have large nymph nodes on my right lung. what's going on?

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Dr. Ziad Akl answered

Many possibilities: There are many possibilities that can cause this picture. You need to consult with an infectious diseases specialist, even though this may not be turn out to be an infection.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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