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23 yr male. feel movable node behind 1 ear 1 cm diameter, been there 3 months.no other symptoms. could this be lymphoma,would i have other symptoms?
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Extremely Unlikely: Most likely related to a scalp lesion like infected hair follicle. Lymphoma usually presents in the neck, armpits, chest or abdomen. May or may not present with "B symptoms" like fever, night sweats and malaise.
Answered 1/17/2015
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