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A member asked:

The right side of my neck was sore. so i went to rub it and found a lump on the side of my neck on the bottom right before collar bone. it is painful.

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Lymph node: It seems you have an inflamed lymph node. See your PCP to check the primary focus of infection or other cause.

Answered 8/22/2017

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

It may be an: abnormal lymph node. You should see your doctor for a complete assessment.

Answered 12/31/2014

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