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A 26-year-old female asked:

What could cause 5 days of laryngitis w/new onset (today) of tender+swollen lymph nodes in both neck and armpit (only on right side?) temp slightly up but no fever, congestion or tonsil symptoms

2 doctor answers5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Ellen Altenburg
Pediatrics 33 years experience
See MD: Could be a few things. Strep throat, mononucleosis & multiple others. Go see a physician for an evaluation
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Dr. Eric Weisman
Neurology 38 years experience
Virus most common: Virus is more likely than bacteria or fungus. You can get a secondary bacterial infection. Go to the quick care center to get a culture. You might need antibiotics at this point. Limit your talking until you recover.
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Last updated Jul 13, 2014

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