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What could a red thick bump under my armpit mean?
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Many possibilities: Could be anything from an enlarged lymph node due to infection, tumor, non-infectious inflammation, or a non-lymphatic mass. This needs to be examined by a doctor. Good luck.
Answered 11/23/2012
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