A member asked:

Swollen gland under jaw 2 mont3 diff antibiotics didn't work only one side inflamed no other symptoms dr ordered cat scan what diff things can this be?

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Several things: Can be lymph nodes, abscess, problem with salivary gland, inflamed congenital branchial cleft cyst. CT exam should help differentiate. Ultrasound exam sometimes helpful as well.

Answered 7/26/2014

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