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I have a ct scan with dye today bc i have a knot in my growning on my right side and the er dr said it was a swollen gland and it is very pain ful?
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CT: should be helpful in determining the cause of the swelling. It can see the soft tissues and bones. Sometimes hernias can cause the swelling you describe. The report of the CT should be available to your doctor in a couple of days.
Answered 3/12/2020
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