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I had an abdominal ct and in the report it says periportal and peripancreatic lymph nodes present. what does that mean? is it serious?
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Lymphadenopathy: Lymph nodes are the the site of immune cells,B and T cells. Lymph,interstitial fluid,brings cells and bacteria, which are attacked in the node. Normally usually
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