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I have pain slightly higher than umblicus towards the right upon exertion and swollen lymph nodes that is not due to infection. what could it be?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Non specific: What you are describing could be caused by several issues. Could you provide us with a bit more details? Where are the swollen lymph nodes? Do you have any fevers or diarrhea? Is the pain made worse or better by anything ?
Answered 7/4/2013
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Need to see your doc: Unclear what exactly it could be. Possibilities range from intestinal, gall bladder, liver and appendix.Your doctor would determine the association and target work up initiated. Good luck.
Answered 5/18/2013
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