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So how can you tell if your glands swollen?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

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Glands: Lymph nodes typically cannot be felt if they have never been involved in an infection. So if you can feel them then they are swollen.

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

So how can you tell if your glands swollen?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

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