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Can you feel the submandibular glands with the neck tilted in a certain position? i feel movable ball (approx 1cm)on each side under my jaw- worrying.
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Yes: Glands or nodes may be palpable, non tender a bit mobile. Pcp can clarify for you
Answered 1/24/2019
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