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Can a shellfish allergy cause swelling of the lymph nodes in the neck? left side under ear lobe/had a lot of shrimp?
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Unlikely: It sounds like you may have contracted an infection in that region.
Answered 10/5/2012
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No : Shellfish allergy will not cause lymph node swelling.
Answered 7/31/2017
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