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Neck swollen left side. been to ent and gp both find nothing. had ultrasound was normal. what else can i do? what other dr should i see?

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CT neck: When physical exam and ultrasound reveal different results, ct of the neck with IV contrast is often ordered to confirm the presence or absence of a mass or enlarged lymph node.

Answered 8/13/2015

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A member asked:

Neck swollen left side. been to ent and gp both find nothing. had ultrasound was normal. what else can i do? what other dr should i see?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Larry Grissom answered

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