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I have a lump under the skin on my neck , size of a grape it's pretty sore i'm also havin abdominal pains, itchiness and am very tired is it serious ?

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Tender lump: Tender lump under skin is usually a swollen lymph node or an infected sweat gland. Rarely is it due to a mass/tumor. See you MD as this could be a virus (ie, mono) or other issue depending on your risks.

Answered 12/13/2015

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