A member asked:

Why won't my swollen lymph glands go down after having glandular fever 3 years ago?

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Dr. Carlo Contreras answered

Specializes in Surgical Oncology

Hard to say: If you are also having other symptoms (fevers, chills, nightsweats, weight loss) you should have a full physical examination. Sometimes it is necessary to remove a small amount of the lymph node to make sure there aren't any other problems like a smoldering infection or lymphoma.

Answered 3/4/2013

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