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What is considered to be swollen lymph node size. i can feel a node in my mandible that is a bit big, but very easy to move around and squishy.

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Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered

Biopsy: If is getting larger it may need biopsy to find cause of problem.

Answered 12/14/2014

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A member asked:

What is considered to be swollen lymph node size. i can feel a node in my mandible that is a bit big, but very easy to move around and squishy.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered

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