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Neck mri showed "several top-normal diam lymph nodes scattered about the left jugulo-digastric chain, most notable at left level ii" as well as lymphadenopathy. this is where my doc felt the supraclavicular "mass", as he called it. also, i have been havi
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Not sure of question: It sounds like your doctor found a "mass" in your neck above your collar bone and recommended an MRI. This confirmed the presence of lymph nodes in the same area, some of which were slightly large, at the upper ("top normal") limit of normal. These could be reactive... responding to some inflammation/infection nearby or neoplastic (tumor). Depending on other symptoms, observation or biopsy is next
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