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Node i feel in front of ear is the preauricular node i think.scared of antibiotics from cdiff history.would i necessarily need abx for this?calling dr
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No: Normal to periodically have localized reactive node. Only see MD if persists beyond a week or other symptoms like pain, swelling, fever, etc.
Answered 8/8/2015
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