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I have just found a soft pea size lump in right groin doctor says its a lymph node about 7mm big but i can't seem to feel the one on the other side?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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What is the Concern?: Okay. Thank you for letting us know. There is nothing unusual or concerning in any way with this scenario. Lymph nodes you can fell are evidence of a healthy immune system.

Dr Lindquist agreed

Answered 11/4/2017

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A member asked:

I have just found a soft pea size lump in right groin doctor says its a lymph node about 7mm big but i can't seem to feel the one on the other side?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

Dr Lindquist agreed

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