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Over an inch in size. whole left arm aches. what could a swollen node in the crease of the elbow mean?
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Varies: If it is a lymph node, they act as a filter system for the body and are usually associated with an infectious process, but can also be enlarged in inflammatory conditions and even some cancers. Don't hesitate to be seen.
Answered 1/28/2017
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