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I got a little head cold the gland or whatever is on the right side under my neck is sore has done it before what do i do? when do i need to go to doc
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Lymphadenopathy: This is quite likely to be an enlarged lymph node, doing what it was made to do, fighting inflammation and in the process becoming larger and tender. This is normal and you need not see a doctor for this phenomenon.
Answered 7/18/2014
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