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Can you tell me if it's considered normal to be able to feel your lymph nodes at neck?
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Nodes: yes it can be, lymph nodes respond to infections, and sometimes stay enlarged for a long time. If you are developing new node or have pain seek medical attention
Answered 3/21/2015
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