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12 year old had throbbing, pain, and discomfort on the left side of neck for 2 weeks. doctor than found 2 thyroid nodules. what caused the pain??
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Mass effect: Pain is usually a clue that something in your anatomy isn't working quite as it should. The nodules can cause pain due to the mass effect of the increased size of the nodules. It needs to be evaluated
Answered 3/8/2018
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