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What is the significance of chronically painful but not swollen lymph nodes that that persists with no sign of infection ? can i rule out or food al
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It does not make sen: If the lymph nodes are not palpable or swollen, how can you attribute the pain to the lymph nodes? You need to go see a doctor to help you sort it all out for you.
Answered 2/20/2014
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