A member asked:

Swollen lymph node under jaw ct scan neg how do you know if you have pathogens left behind the bone? been swollen for 2 months

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Symptoms: Symptoms, such as fever, local pain, generalized weakness will help in understanding if there is still deep seated infection. Follow-up with White blood cell counts and inflammatory tests: ESR or CRP will help as well if there is clinical concern.

Answered 8/10/2014

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