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What is non-specific mesentric adenitis? what causes it?
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Lymph nodes inflamed: mesenteric refers to intestinal area and adenitis referrs to lymph node - all means inflamed or reactivated lymphatic nodes in gut area as a result of immune reponse to some bacterial infection. Just like sore thorat causing lymph nodes enlargment around neck it can be same around gut. In kids it is common with strep thorat that some abdominal pain is caused by " non specific ( genreal) mesenteri
Answered 7/15/2017
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