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I keep getting a lump in my groin area, appears to be a lymph node, it swells and gets painful, then seems to burst and blood comes out, stress affect?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

NO: Get examined and treated for a lymph node infection. This is not a stress related issue. Please seek immediate medical attention.

Answered 7/4/2015

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A member asked:

I keep getting a lump in my groin area, appears to be a lymph node, it swells and gets painful, then seems to burst and blood comes out, stress affect?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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