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I have lump on side of my neck and been there for over 5 months, not painfull, hasn't grown. having other health issues aswell.could this be lymphoma?

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

"could be": But could also be lots of other things, particularly at 23. See your dr for exam and testing.

Dr Levitt agreed

Answered 4/6/2013

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