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Swollen glands on right side of my neck. what could it be and how can i treat it?
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Can vary: Can be bacterial or viral infection if associated with fever. If persistent or progressive enlargement is encountered, cancerous conditions need to be ruled out by your doctor.
Answered 2/19/2015
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