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My 9 year old has a lump on the back/side of neck. says it hurts about the size of a dime. not red doesn't feel like liquid. you can see it.what is it?
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It could be a: Lymph node or a cyst. U can bring him to his pediatrician for reassurance. Take care!
Answered 4/17/2014
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