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Had inch sized swollen groin lymph node for a month after unprotected sex. it eventually went away but i never recognized any other symptoms. herpes?
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Lymph node: not usually without a rash do you have herpes. Probably just a lymph node that was swollen only.
Answered 4/13/2015
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Or something else...: An STD, herpes or something else, is certainly one cause of swollen groin nodes. If you might have been exposed to an STD, you should get tested. Best wishes!
Answered 5/12/2015
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