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What does scattered nodes in the mediastinum mean?
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Lymph nodes: Lymph nodes are present throughout the body. They are the body's plumbing system and help clear infection as well has support the immune system. Scattered nodes in the mediastinum suggests that these are small and probably not of major significance. Follow up is warranted.
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