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Axillary lymph node mobile but feels matted. ultrasound says it looks benign and not enlarged. what might cause this?
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Inflammation: Most axillary nodes are reactive or inflammatory .Sometimes can feel matted. Ultrasound fairly accurate at characterizing nodes.
Answered 7/15/2016
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