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Small pebble-like bump behind ear. area around back of ear is hot, red and swollen. sudden onset symp. red, sore throat. no fever; no break in skin. ?
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Lymphadenopathy: Likely an inner or external ear infection that has stimulated a posterior auricular lymph node to swell.
Answered 1/12/2019
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