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Recurring small hard bump on back of neck...could it be a swollen or inflamed lymph node?
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Yes: However this needs t be examined both when it is swollen and when it comes back. Your other listed conditions could point to other causes besides infection and labs may be needed.
Answered 4/12/2015
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