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I have been running a low grade fever for 2 weeks, headaches, and occasional body aches. no sinus or respiratory problems. total blood work and antibody study shows no abnormal findings. today, i found a hard, painless lump behind my ear. it is located

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Get checked again: YOu need to consult your doctor about this. Perhaps a biopsy of the lump is in order since not all illnesses can be detected by blood tests.

Answered 4/23/2016

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