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A 22-year-old female asked:

My apn said he can't do anything for me swollen lymph nodes should i get second opinion? in front of ear and collar bone now on rib upper left node

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Dr. STEPHEN GIROUX
Dr. STEPHEN GIROUXanswered
Pharmacology 42 years experience
Yes: Yes, you should see your health care professional for a second opinion. Swollen lymph nodes are a sign of more serious issues and needs to be dealt with, either with antibiotic therapy or further evaluation.
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